Health Science Technology Using textbook, define the following words: Cephalocaudal development Developmental milestones, Embryo Fetus Genes Wellness Keep papers - you will turn it in at the end of class Chapter 7
Chapter 7 Human Growth and Development Health Care Science Technology Copyright © The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
Developmental Milestones Wellness – the best possible state of health. There are 4 major parameters within which developmental milestones occur: Physical development – the actual bodily changes observed in a client during a period of growth. Chapter 7
Developmental Milestones (cont.) Intellectual-cognitive development – the thinking skills a client develops during a particular period of growth. Psycho-emotional development – the changes in feelings a client may experience during a particular period. Social development – the way in which a client relates to those around him. Chapter 7
Principles of Growth and Development Cephalocaudal development – development of the embryo and fetus from head to tail or from the brain downward. Genes – units of hereditary material contained in a person’s cells. Chapter 7
Principles of Growth and Development (cont.) Embryo – the human being developing in the uterus from the time of conception to about the 8th week. Magnified 4-Week Embryo Actual Size ¼ Inch Chapter 7
Principles of Growth and Development (cont.) Fetus – the human being developing in the uterus from the 8th week until birth. Fetus sucking his thumb Chapter 7
Section 7-1 Apply Your Knowledge List the four developmental milestones. Answer: The four developmental milestones are: Physical development. Intellectual-cognitive development. Psycho-emotional development. Social development. Chapter 7
Review On the same paper you used to define the words at the beginning of class, answer the two review questions on page 250. This is for a grade! Chapter 7