Chapter 6 Vocab

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Across
  1. 5. the first month after the baby is born
  2. 6. a high-calorie, high-protein early breast milk
  3. 7. to combine; to unite or blend
  4. 8. the blood left behind in the umbilical cord and placenta following birth
  5. 11. a sign of labor
  6. 13. the act of forming emotional ties between parents and child
  7. 15. a system of rating the physical condition of a newborn baby
Down
  1. 1. the delivery of a baby through a surgical incision in the mother's abdomen
  2. 2. the time following the baby's birth
  3. 3. a substance produced by the breakdown of red blood cells
  4. 4. to start; to make the process of labor and birth begin by medical intervention
  5. 8. the lower part of the uterus
  6. 9. an open space found on the baby's head where the bones are not yet joined
  7. 10. a condition that causes the baby's skin and eyes to look slightly yellow
  8. 12. to widen or open
  9. 14. a special enclosed crib