Chapter 8 vocab
Across
- 6. is a condition that affects a woman's kidneys, heart, or blood circulation
- 9. a period of about 3 months
- 10. the developing baby
- 14. a virus that can impact pregnancy
- 15. a number of infections and conditions that pass from one person to another through sexual contact
- 17. a special organ that allows nutrients oxygen and water to pass from mother to baby
- 18. high blood glucose is characteristic of this disorder, diabetes during pregnancy
Down
- 1. all development that occurs between conception and birth
- 2. a disease that breaks down a person's immune system
- 3. the period during which a fertilized egg grows and develops into a human being inside the mothers body
- 4. two weeks after conception through the eighth week of pregnancy
- 5. that completely surrounds the baby
- 7. occurs when a baby dies after 20th week of pregnancy but before delivery
- 8. refers to the death of a baby before the 20th week pregnancy
- 11. the flexible cord that contains blood vessels and connects the baby to the placenta
- 12. this virus enters a person's body and slowly begins to destroy the immune system
- 13. implants itself into the endometrium
- 16. occurs when a mother who is Rh- gives birth to a baby who is Rh+