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Child Development Chapter 3
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Psychology
Undergraduate 2
09/14/2011

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Term
1. Contractions of Uterus
Definition
-squeeze the uterus
-cervix open 10 cm
-3 to min contraction, go to doctor
-13 hours for first time mom
Term
2. Pushing with Contractions
Definition
-last 5 min to 2 hours
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Term
Back labor
Definition
-baby spine is facing mom
-more painful
Term
3. Delivery of the Baby and the Placenta
Definition
- baby collar bone can break
-placenta buckles then comes out after baby is born
- 1 min to 1 hour
Term
Newborn
Definition
-71/2 ibs is average size
-cone-shaped head
-20 inches long
-appear bow legged, bloody
-covered in vernix caseosa
Term
Vernix Caseosa
Definition
- lotion around the baby to protect from amnion fluid in the womb
Term
Meconium
Definition
-the first booboo of the baby
-black like tar, flushes bacteria
-bad to happen before delivery-get infection
Term
Apgar stand for
Definition
A) appearance
P)Pulse,reflex
G)Grimace, muscle tone
A)Activity
R)Respiration
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