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Fetal dev
Development of infants by trimester
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12/12/2011

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Term
First trimester- muscles
Definition
Specialized tissue, differentiation starts
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1st trimester- touch
Definition
1st sensory system developed, responds to stimuli
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1st trimester- vestibular
Definition
vestibular begins functioning
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1st trimester- visual
Definition
optic nerve formed
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1st trimester - taste
Definition
taste buds develop
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1st trimester Movements-
Definition
sucking, breating, limb movements (general)
Term
Length of normal gestation
Definition
38-42 weeks
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2nd trimester- motor
Definition
motor end plates, Clonus response
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2nd trimester- touch
Definition
touch receptors differentiate (chemo, thermoreceptors, mechanoreceptors, nociceptors)
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2nd trimester- vision
Definition
Basic light response
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2nd trimester- movement
Definition
movements- grasp reflexes, sleep states, reciprocal/symmetrical limbs movements
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3rd trimester- muscle
Definition
many (not all) muscles mature and functional
Term
3rd trimester- touch
Definition
functional touch, temperature discrimination, mature at birth
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3rd trimester- visual
Definition
fixation, focus on objects
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3rd trimester- taste
Definition
tastes sweet, sour, salty, bitter
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3rd trimester- movement
Definition
primitive motor reflexes, rooting, suck, swallow, palmar/plantar grasps, MORO, cross extension
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