Pregnancy
Across
- 3. A single cell that is the result of a sperm cell and egg cell fusing together.
- 6. A scoring tool used determine the health level of a newborn baby.
- 11. The result of two separate eggs being fertilized by two different sperm cells, creating two unique individuals.
- 12. The baby is removed through a surgical incision in the abdominal wall and uterus.
- 14. When the top of the baby’s head appears at the vaginal opening.
- 16. The inability to conceive after 12 months of regular, unprotected intercourse (6 months if over the age of 35).
- 17. This is the union of a sperm and egg cell (typically occurs in the Fallopian Tubes).
- 19. A tube that transports essential oxygen and nutrients while removing waste.
- 20. A serious, long-lasting mental health disorder occurring after childbirth.
- 21. When a fertilized egg implants outside the uterus
- 22. Collected sperm is inserted directly into the uterus using a catheter or needleless syringe during ovulation.
Down
- 1. High blood sugar caused by pregnancy.
- 2. A diagnostic tool that uses sound waves to create images of internal organs, tissues, and blood flow.
- 4. A group of permanent physical and mental birth defects caused by alcohol consumption during pregnancy.
- 5. Sudden high blood pressure caused by pregnancy.
- 7. An embryo (created via IVF) is implanted into a carrier’s uterus.
- 8. The care a mother gets during pregnancy.
- 9. How many trimesters are there?
- 10. Two individuals developed from a single fertilized egg (zygote) that splits into two embryos.
- 13. Eggs are fertilized by sperm outside the body in a laboratory.
- 15. The gradual opening of the cervix to 10 cm
- 18. A pancake-shaped organ that attaches to the uterine wall and connects to the baby via the umbilical cord.
- 23. How many months is the average pregnancy?