Child Development 12
Across
- 5. the first breastmilk a pregnant person makes
- 6. the thinning of the cervix during labor
- 8. a method of breathing said to relieve pain during labor
- 10. the upside down bottle that new moms use to clean themselves after using the bathroom
- 13. what non-breastfeeding parents use to feed their baby
- 16. the fluid that a baby floats in inside the mother
- 17. the squeezing of uterine muscles that help push a baby down and out during childbirth
- 18. a cut made to the perineum, used to prevent excess tearing during childbirth
- 19. the scale that doctors use to assess newborns
Down
- 1. the opening of the cervix during labor
- 2. k an injection given to newborns to prevent a serious blood clotting disorder
- 3. a medical professional who assists with labor and childbirth
- 4. an organ that only exists during pregnancy
- 7. the waxy white coating a baby is covered in
- 9. pain medication given directly into the spine of a birthing person
- 11. an infant born before 37 weeks
- 12. delivery of an infant through an incision in the lower abdomen
- 14. the cord that delivers nutrients from the mom to the baby throughout pregnancy
- 15. the hospital will not let you leave without one of these