HUN 3403 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Gestational Diabetes, Myplate, Iron-Deficiency Anemia

• School: University of Florida
• Department: Food Science and Human Nutrition
• Course: HUN 3403
• Professor: Langkamp- Henken

Document Summary

Pregnancy study guide: define the following terms: sga, disproportionately sga, proportionately sga, lbw, vlbw, fetal origins hypothesis, pre-term, pku, hypertrophy, hyperplasia, foodborne illness. Fetal origins hypothesis- developmental programming of later disease risk. Healthy people- goals and objectives for health promotion and disease prevention. Exposure to mercury: identify the stages of fetal development and the key changes that occur at each stage. Blastogenic stage: conception-week 2, zygote/embryo, placenta. Embryonic stage: week 2-week 8, cell differentiation. Hcg: facilities implantation, stimulates estrogen and progesterone synthesis. Progesterone: maintains the implant, stimulates growth of the endometrium, relaxes smooth muscles. Increases lipid and protein synthesis: prompts uterine and breast duct development, promotes ligament flexibility. Increases uterine blood flow: identify and describe the physiological changes that occur during pregnancy and how they relate to changes in maternal nutrient requirements. Gi system: changes in taste, smell perceptions altered preferences. Absorptive surface area: decreased motility, relaxed gi tract muscle tone, common complaints.