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PDF Fetal Growth and Development Final DL
DEVELOPMENT
By S.R. Muheriwa
3rd Feb.2011
INTRODUCTION
INTRODUCTI
INTRODUCTION
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OBJECTIVES
Explain the overview of fetal
growth and development
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Respiratory system
Urogenital system
Endocrine system
Digestive system
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Nervous system
Integumentary
Integumentary,, skeletal and
muscular system
FETUS
- This name is used during the
period
th from the beginning of the
9 week after fertilization to term
(end of 38th week - 40th week).
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(building
material. up) of extracellular
embryo.
The heart and the vascular
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20 weeks.
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T h e r ed
ed c e l l f o r m at i o n
There are three phases of red blood
cell formation.
rd – 13
York sac period :- from 3 – 13th
week
Hepatic /liver period:- from weeks 5-
36
Born marrow period:- from week 12
throughout life.
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At 20 weeks
weeks development
development of type
II alveolar commences.
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definite diaphragmatic
th
from the 6 month. movements
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They influence
liver, the maturation
lungs and of the
the epithelium
of the digestive tract.
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At 20 weeks,
weeks, the fetus is covered
covered
with a fine downy (silky, velvety)
hair called l a n u g o , at the same
time the head hair and eye brows
begin to form.
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At specific
specific periods the
the cartila
cartilage
ge is
replaced is replaced by the true
bone through a process of
ossification.
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childhood.
FACTORS NECESSARY FOR FETAL
DEVELOPMENT
Oxygen:
Necessary for all metabolic
processes
Nutrients:
Glucose : The primary source of
energy for metabolism and
growth
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Aminoacids,
v i t am
a m i n s , m i n e r al
al s , i r o n an d
calcium :
Necessary for metabolism and
growth.
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Insulin:
Necessary for the metabolism of
glucose but this later is secreted
by the fetal pancreas.
FACTORS ADVERSELY AFFECTING
FETAL GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT
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Genetic factors
Babies born with abnormalities e.g
FACTORS CONT’D
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HIV
passand otherthe
through organisms
placentalcan
membrane and adversely affect
fetal growth.
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Multiple pregnancy
pregnancy
Each placenta is usually reduced
in size and there is an increased
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Maternal malnutrition
malnutrition
If the mother is lacking certain
necessary nutrients, the fetus will