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Pregnancy and Human development

1.

somite

2.

implantation is usually completed after

the blastocyst is entirely surrounded by endometrium

3.

the chorionic membrane forms by which of the following layers in a developing embryo?

cytotrophoblast and syncitiotrophoblast

both B and C

4.

which structure represents the remnant of the right to left atrial fetal shunt

fossa ovalis

5.

which structure below is formed from endodermal tissue

esophagus

6.

which structure below is formed from ectodermal tissues

brain

7.

raised edged dorsal groove on early embryonic disc that establishes the longitudinal axis of the embryo is

primitive streak

8.

which of the following is not a function of the placenta

urine formation

9.

embryonic period from 2 to ___ weeks

8 weeks

10.

the process which transforms the embryo into a three-layered stage is called

gastrulation

11.

rod of mesodermal cells that serves as axial support is

notocord

12.

abortion

expulsion of fetus before 20 weeks of gestation

13.

hypoblast cells that form a sac on the ventral surface of the embryo called

yolk sac

14.

the function of the ductus arteriosus is to

bypass the pulmonary circuit

15.

following fertilization the zygote goes through a rapid period of cell division called

cleavage

16.

allantois

17.

Which trimester is for weight gain

3rd trimester

18.

Secondary oocyte completes the first meiotic division

at the time of ovulation

19.

The second polar body forms from the secondary oocyte

after fertilization by sperm cell

20.

the 16 or more cell stage (72 hours old)

morula

21.

the cell layer which looses their plasma membranes and invade the endometrium is

syncitiotrophoblast

22.

placenta forms from

embryonic trophoblasts and maternal endometrium

both A and B

23.

Teratogenic (leading to structural deformity in newborn) drug such as thalidomide or phenothiazine mostly affect which stage of pregnancy and development

1st trimester

24.

implantation is usually completed after

the blastocyst is entirely surrounded by endometrium

25.

the outermost embryonic membrane is the

chorion

26.

the process which transforms the embryo into a three-layered stage is called

gastrulation

27.

How many weeks does the embryonic period last

8 weeks

28.

epiblast cells on the dorsal surface of embryonic disc form a transparent membrane filled with fluid called

amnion

29.

a small outpocketing at the caudal end of the yolk sac

allantois

30.

organogenesis occurs during

1st trimester

31.

raised edged dorsal groove on early embryonic disc that establishes the longitudinal axis of the embryo is

primitive streak

32.

by the fourth or fifth day the pre-embryo consists of 100 cells called ____ stage

blastocyst

33.

implantation is completed by the ___ day after ovulation

5th

34.

allantois provides structural base for the ____

umbilical cord

35.

there are ___ pairs of somites

40

36.

somites have three functional parts

sclerotome, dermatome, myotome

37.

Embryonic development of the digestive system (3rd week)

endoderm has folded and foregut and hindgut have formed

the midgut is open and continuous with the yolk sac

mouth and anal openings are nearly formed

38.

8th week

accessory organs are budding from endoderm

39.

rooting reflex

helps infants find the nipple

40.

suckling reflex

aids in swallowing

41.

morula

the 16 or more cells stage (72 hours old). By the fourth or fifth day the pre embryo consists of 100 or so cells

42.

ectoderm

forms structures of the nervous system and skin epidermis

43.

endoderm

forms epithelial linings of the digestive, respiratory and urogenital systems

44.

mesoderm

forms all the other tissues

45.

sclerotome

produce the vertebrae and ribs

46.

dermatome

help form the dermis of the skin on the dorsal part of the body

47.

myotome

form the skeletal muscles of the neck, trunk, and limbs

48.

ductus venosus

venous shunt that by passes the liver

49.

foramen ovale

opening in the interatrial septa to bypass pulmonary circulation

50.

the chorionic membrane is formed by which of the following layers in a developing embryo?

cytotrophoblast and syncitiotrophoblast

both B and C

51.

the umbilica cords becomes

ligamentum teres

52.

ductus venosus becomes

ligamentum venosum

53.

umbilical arteries becomes

medial umbilical ligaments

54.

the foramen ovale becomes

fossa ovalis

55.

ductus arteriosus becomes

ligamentum arteriosum

56.

vasectomy

cutting and ligating the ducdtus deferens

57.

ejaculation

propulsion of semen from the male duct system

58.

suspensory

anchors the ovary laterally to the pelvic wall

59.

mesovarium

suspends the ovary in between

60.

broad ligament

contains the suspensory ligament and mesovarium

61.

mittelschmerz

a twinge of pain sometimes felt at ovulation

62.

Days 1-5

menstrual phase. uterus sheds all but the deepest part of the endometrium

63.

days 6-14

proliferative (preovulatory) phase. endometrium rebuilds itself

64.

Days 15-28

secretory (postovulatory) phase. endometrium prepares for implantation of the embryo

65.

implantation of a blastocyst

inner cell mass

trophoblast

blastocyst activity

syncytiotrophoblast

cytotrophoblast

66.

hormonal changes during pregnancy

hCG

estrogen

pregesterone

67.

events of placentation

68.

circulation in fetus and newborn

69.

chadwick's signs

the female reproductive organs become increasingly vascular and engorged with blood, and the vagina develops a purplish hue

70.

relaxin

causes pelvic ligaments and pubic symphysis to relax, widen, and becomes more flexible

71.

stages of labor

dilation stage

expulsion stage

placental stage

72.

dilation stage

time from labor's onset until the cervix is fully dilated by the baby's head ( about 10cm in diameter). last about 6-12 hours or more.

73.

expulsion stage

lasts from full dilation to delivery of the infant or actual birth

74.

placental stage

delivery of the placenta

75.

engagement

occurs when the infant's head enters the true pelvis

76.

crowning

occurs when the largest dimension of the baby's head distends the vulva