1. Journey Across the Life Span, 3rd Edition Chapter 6 Prenatal Period to 1 Year

2. Journey Across the Life Span, 3rd Edition Heredity and Environment  Each sperm and ovum contributes 23 chromosomes to the zygote.  The sex of the zygote is determined by the combination of X and Y chromosomes.  Genes  Dominant  Recessive

3. Journey Across the Life Span, 3rd Edition Environment and Its Influences  General health of mother  Diet  Balance of rest and exercise  Avoidance of tobacco, alcohol, and drugs  Avoidance of teratogens  Early prenatal supervision

4. Journey Across the Life Span, 3rd Edition Prenatal Period  Extends from fertilization to birth  Early stages of development  Zygote  Morula  Blastocyst  Embryo  Fetus

5. Journey Across the Life Span, 3rd Edition Stages of Development  Ovulation  Fertilization  Implantation

6. Journey Across the Life Span, 3rd Edition Stages of Labor  Stage 1—dilation  Dilation  Effacement  Stage 2—expulsion  Stage 3—delivery of placenta

7. Journey Across the Life Span, 3rd Edition Fetal Structures  Placenta  Produces hormones  Transports nutrients and wastes  Protects  Umbilical cord  Two arteries  One vein

8. Journey Across the Life Span, 3rd Edition Apgar Scale  Done at 1 minute and 5 minutes after birth  Measures overall status:  Color  Reflex irritability  Heart rate  Respiratory rate  Muscle tone

9. Journey Across the Life Span, 3rd Edition Physical Characteristics of the Newborn  Head  Length and weight  Skin

10. Journey Across the Life Span, 3rd Edition Physical Characteristics of the Newborn (continued)  Genitals  Face abdomen  Extremities

11. Journey Across the Life Span, 3rd Edition Neurological Characteristics of the Newborn  Protective reflexes  Blinking  Sneezing  Swallowing  Gag reflex

12. Journey Across the Life Span, 3rd Edition Neurological Characteristics of the Newborn (continued)  Other reflexes  Moro-startle  Rooting  Sucking  Grasp  Tonic neck  Babinski

13. Journey Across the Life Span, 3rd Edition Vital Signs  Temperature  Pulse  Respirations  Blood pressure

14. Journey Across the Life Span, 3rd Edition Developmental Milestones  Gross motor skills  Head control rolling over  Sitting  Crawling and creeping  Standing  Cruising  Walking

15. Journey Across the Life Span, 3rd Edition Developmental Milestones (continued)  Fine motor skills  Grasping  Reaching  Holding  Bringing objects to mouth  Holding own bottle, hand preference  Pincer grasp  Drinking from cup  Using a spoon

16. Journey Across the Life Span, 3rd Edition Psychosocial Development  Erikson—Trust vs. mistrust  Parental guidance  Temperament

17. Journey Across the Life Span, 3rd Edition Cognitive & Moral Development  Cognitive development  Jean Piaget—Stage of sensorimotor development  Moral development

18. Journey Across the Life Span, 3rd Edition Communication  Crying  Cooing  Babbling  Sound repetition

19. Journey Across the Life Span, 3rd Edition Nutrition  Breastfeeding  Bottle feeding  Weaning  Introduction of solid foods

20. Journey Across the Life Span, 3rd Edition Sleep, Rest, and Play  Sleep and rest  Play—solitary

21. Journey Across the Life Span, 3rd Edition Safety  Safety issues  Suffocation  Falls  Choking  Poisoning  Drowning  Burns  Car accidents  Health promotion

22. Journey Across the Life Span, 3rd Edition Health Promotion  Good health practices  Use of health-care services  Early diagnosis and treatment  Regular immunizations

23. Journey Across the Life Span, 3rd Edition Chapter Challenge  List three factors that may promote a healthy pregnancy  Trace development from fertilization to implantation  Name the primitive reflexes present at birth