LAC unit 6 vocab

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Across
  1. 2. what its called if a baby stays in the same hospital room as the mother
  2. 6. when everything with the baby is good and unchanging the baby is _____
  3. 7. when the baby's skin and eyes look slightly yellow
  4. 8. a substance produced by the breakdown of red blood cells
  5. 9. a system of rating the physical condition of a newborn baby
  6. 12. a professional breastfeeding specialist
  7. 17. the tightening and releasing of the uterus muscles
  8. 19. the blood left behind in the umbilical cord and placenta after birth
  9. 20. cells capable of producing all types of blood cells
  10. 21. a thick white pasty substance made up of the fetus's old skin cells and the secretions of skin glands
  11. 22. an open space found on the baby's head where the bones are not yet joined
  12. 23. forming emotional ties between parents a child
  13. 24. when baby's are swaddled they feel safe and ____
  14. 25. the watching of an unborn baby's heart rate for indication of stress
Down
  1. 1. the time following the baby's birth
  2. 3. a condition in which new mothers may feel very sad, cry a lot, have little energy, feel overly anxious about the baby or have little interest in the baby, and in extreme cases think of harming the baby
  3. 4. fine downy hair growing on newborns foreheads backs and shoulders
  4. 5. the first month after the baby is born
  5. 10. the lower part of the uterus
  6. 11. a high-calorie, high-protein early breast milk
  7. 13. when a doctor starts the labor artificial
  8. 14. when the cervix widens or opens
  9. 15. the neonatal period involves _____, or significant, adjustments for the mother a baby
  10. 16. a drug that cause a loss of feeling used for pain relief during childbirth
  11. 17. the delivery of a baby through a surgical incision in the mothers abdomen
  12. 18. a special enclosed crib where the oxygen supply temperature, and humidity can be closely controlled