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Module 7, Chapter 23 Pregnancy, Growth, and Development
1. Define growth.
2. Define development.
3. Define prenatal period and postnatal period.
4. Define fertilization.
5. Where does fertilization occur?
6. Describe the steps leading to fertilization.
7. Explain how the acrosome and zona pellucida work together to prevent polyspermy and why this is necessary for successful fertilization.
8. Name the 3 stages of the prenatal period.
9. Define cleavage.
10. Define zygote.
11. Define blastomeres, morula, blastocyst, inner cell mass, and trophoblast.
12. Be able to list the above stages in the order that they occur.
13 Explain the function of human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG).
14. Explain functions of the placenta.
15. What forms the chorion?
16. What are chorionic villi?
17. Explain functions of amniotic fluid.
18. Explain the function of the yolk sac.
19. Define embryo.
20. Define gastrulation.
21. List the primary germ layers and describe what cells they are made of.
22. Define teratogen.
23. Define fetus/fetal stage.
24. Explain how fetal hemoglobin differs from adult hemoglobin.
25. Define the ductus venosus, foramen ovale, and ductus arteriosus.
26. Explain components of the birth process and hormones involved.
27. Define neonatal period.
28. Describe the maternal anatomical changes and accommodations involved in the birth process.
29. Describe the hormonal and histostructural changes associated with lactation.
30. Describe the process of milk production and secretion.
31. Be able to identify images from your lab and practice images.
Module 7, Chapter 13 (First part of the Endocrine System)
1. List functions of the endocrine system.
2. List the major endocrine glands.
3. Explain the difference between endocrine glands and exocrine glands.
4. Explain the difference between paracrine secretions and autocrine secretions.
5. Compare and contrast the nervous and endocrine systems.
6. Explain the difference in the structures of steroid and nonsteroid hormones and give examples of each.
7. Explain which of the types of hormones are water soluble.
8. Describe the process of steroid hormone action.
9. Describe the process of nonsteroid hormone action.
10. Explain actions of prostaglandins.
11. Explain characteristics of hormone secretion (slide 24 of your powerpoint).
12. Explain the difference between negative and positive feedback.
13. Be able to identify images from your lab and practice images.