Pregnancy and Birth Control

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  1. 5. ________________ pregnancy is when a fertilized egg implants somewhere outside the uterus.
  2. 7. Vasectomy’s and tubal ligation’s are examples of _________________ birth control methods.
  3. 9. _____________ Alcohol Syndrome is a group of alcohol-related birth defects that include physical and mental problems.
  4. 13. The first stage of birth.
  5. 15. The second stage of birth.
  6. 17. The spontaneous expulsion of a fetus before the twentieth week of pregnancy.
  7. 18. A male form of birth control method that can prevent pregnancy and STD’s.
  8. 20. The name for a fertilized egg after 8 weeks.
  9. 23. The _________ is a hormonal birth control method that is worn on the skin and is changed weekly.
  10. 24. A rope-like structure that connects the fetus with the mother’s placenta.
  11. 25. A hormonal birth control method that prevents ovulation and thickens cervical mucous and is left in place for 3 weeks.
  12. 27. The third stage of birth.
  13. 28. ________________ birth is when a baby is born at least three weeks before the due date.
  14. 29. The only 100% effective method of pregnancy AND disease prevention.
  15. 30. A hormonal birth control method placed under the skin that can last up to four years.
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  1. 1. A thick, blood-rich tissue that lines the walls of the uterus during pregnancy and nourishes the embryo.
  2. 2. The ___________ is a hormonal birth control method given once every three months.
  3. 3. A barrier method of birth control that is usually used in combination with spermicide and covers the cervix.
  4. 4. The ________ is taken once a day, and releases hormones to stop ovulation and thicken cervical mucus to keep the sperm from reaching an egg.
  5. 6. A birth control method that covers the cervix and is similar to a diaphragm.
  6. 8. A fluid-filled sac that surrounds and protects the developing embryo.
  7. 10. A substance that blocks the cervix and keeps sperm from moving to join with egg. Usually used in combination with another method of birth control.
  8. 11. The name for the fertilized egg between weeks 3 and 8.
  9. 12. A permanent birth control method for females.
  10. 14. A form of birth control that can prevent STD’s and allows females to have control of their sexual health.
  11. 16. Ella, Plan B, and ParaGard IUD are types of _______________ contraception.
  12. 19. ____________ devices are “T-shaped” devices that are placed in the uterus and can help prevent pregnancy for up to 12 years.
  13. 21. _____________ section is delivering a baby through an incision in the mother’s abdomen.
  14. 22. When the fertilized egg attaches to the uterine wall.
  15. 26. A permanent birth control method for males.