Pregnancy and Prenatal Care
Across
- 2. one-celled organism formed by the union of a sperm and an ovum
- 6. also know as Toxemia; high blood pressure during pregnancy and protein in the urine
- 9. spontaneous loss of pregnancy before 20 weeks
- 11. a blood test that determines various birth defects
- 12. a fetal birth defect that is the result of improper development of the brain or spinal cord
- 14. fetus dies after the 20th week
- 15. substances that are potentially harmful to the fetus
- 16. greasy white material that covers a baby when born and keeps the skin from getting water logged by amniotic fluid
Down
- 1. unborn child from the end of the second month after conception to birth
- 3. a female cell or egg
- 4. mass of small blood vessels embedded in the uterine wall through which the fetus obtains nourishment
- 5. also known as a tubal pregnancy in which the baby will not survive
- 7. unborn child from the end of the second week after conception until the end of the second month of pregnancy
- 8. fetal movement
- 10. baby drops into the pelvis
- 13. period of time between fertilization of the egg and birth