Down's Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy & Duchenne's Muscle Dystrophy

Please pg 71 for Down's Syndrome

Down syndrome is a condition in which a person is born with an extra copy of chromosome 21. People with Down syndrome can have physical problems, as well as intellectual disabilities. Every person born with Down syndrome is different.

People with the syndrome may also have other

Autism & Mental Retardation

Please read on Autistic Disorcder on your handouts on page 70....


What is Autism/ Autistic Spectrum Disorder?

Cyanotic Heart Disease

Cyanotic Heart Disease - An abnormality that permits some of the systems venous retusn (unoxygenated blood) to bypass the lungs and enter the circulation directly

Acyanotic Heart Disease

Acyanotic - there is still oxygenated blood being delivered to other parts of the body from the heart....

                - the circulating the venous system is partially oxyganted and partially unoxygenated

                - shunting of oxygenated blood from the left side of the heart to the right side. It causes the heart to function as an ineffective pump and make children prone to CHONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE

Normal Ana & Physio of Adult & Fetus Cardio-pulmo & circulatory system

PLS WATCH THE VIDEOS FIRST

THEN
ANSWER THE QUESTIONS BELOW

The NORMAL ANATOMY

& PHYSIOLOGY OF ADULT

CARDIAC SYSTEM