BIOD 121 Nutrition 2023
BIOD 121 Nutrition
Exam 6
The first stage of gestation, during which rapid cell division occurs is known as the
blastogenic stage.
1. Development occurs from about week two through the week and
is called the embryonic stage. The fetal stage occurs from week nine to the end of
the pregnancy and is a period of growth.
2. All pregnancies are divided into (A) equal time periods, known as
(B) , each lasting approximately 13-14 weeks. A baby born after the
thirty seventh week of pregnancy is considered full term.
1.
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ght
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2.
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A.t
hre
B.t
ri
mest
ers
Name three strategies used to manage the symptoms of morning sickness during
pregnancy.
Mor
ningsi
cknes -Avoi
dinggr
easyf
o ds,eat
ingsmal
ermeal
s,havi
nggo dvent
il
ati
on
whenco ki
ngandavoi
dingl
argeamount
sofl
iqui
datonet
imemayalhel
pal
evi
atet
he
sympt
omsofmor
ningsi
cknes .
1. Prior to delivery, hormones prepare the breast for milk production.
is a hormone secreted by the pituitary gland for milk production.
2. As the baby suckles oxytocin stimulates the and the letdown reflex
, BIOD 121 Nutrition 2023
to secrete milk.
3. During the first few days following birth colostrum, which is high in protein and
, is secreted. This helps protect the intestinal health of
the infant.
1.Pr
olact
in
2.l
obul
es3.i
mmunef
act
ors
BIOD 121 Nutrition
Exam 6
The first stage of gestation, during which rapid cell division occurs is known as the
blastogenic stage.
1. Development occurs from about week two through the week and
is called the embryonic stage. The fetal stage occurs from week nine to the end of
the pregnancy and is a period of growth.
2. All pregnancies are divided into (A) equal time periods, known as
(B) , each lasting approximately 13-14 weeks. A baby born after the
thirty seventh week of pregnancy is considered full term.
1.
)ei
ght
h
2.
)
A.t
hre
B.t
ri
mest
ers
Name three strategies used to manage the symptoms of morning sickness during
pregnancy.
Mor
ningsi
cknes -Avoi
dinggr
easyf
o ds,eat
ingsmal
ermeal
s,havi
nggo dvent
il
ati
on
whenco ki
ngandavoi
dingl
argeamount
sofl
iqui
datonet
imemayalhel
pal
evi
atet
he
sympt
omsofmor
ningsi
cknes .
1. Prior to delivery, hormones prepare the breast for milk production.
is a hormone secreted by the pituitary gland for milk production.
2. As the baby suckles oxytocin stimulates the and the letdown reflex
, BIOD 121 Nutrition 2023
to secrete milk.
3. During the first few days following birth colostrum, which is high in protein and
, is secreted. This helps protect the intestinal health of
the infant.
1.Pr
olact
in
2.l
obul
es3.i
mmunef
act
ors
