Nov. 21st, 2016

Agenda:

Activity 2.1.5 Maternal and Child Health

Abnormal Karyotypes:  http://learn.genetics.utah.edu/content/disorders/chromosomal/

Part I: Prenatal Screening: Amniocentesis and Chorionic Villus Sampling (CVS)

• American Pregnancy Association – Amniocentesis http://www.americanpregnancy.org/prenataltesting/amniocentesis.html (Links to an external site.)
• American Pregnancy Association – Chorionic villus sampling http://www.americanpregnancy.org/prenataltesting/cvs.html (Links to an external site.)

 Part II: Prenatal Monitoring: Ultrasound

 View the video clip on ultrasound listed below:

Mayo Clinic: Fetal Ultrasound http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/ultrasound/MM00084 (Links to an external site.)


12. Research what can be learned about a fetus by looking at an ultrasound image by reading the information presented on Obstetric Ultrasound Scans at:  http://www.ob-ultrasound.net/

 (Links to an external site.)14. Read the National Geographic article 4-D Ultrasound Gives Video View of Fetuses in the Womb: http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2005/02/0225_050225_tv_ultrasound.html

 (Links to an external site.)15. Explore the 4D Ultrasound Scan Video Clips presented by Dr. Najeeb Layyous found at http://www.layyous.com/ultasound/ultrasound_video.htm

 (Links to an external site.)

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