Third Trimester
Across
- 2. The process by which childbirth occurs.
- 4. The yellowish fluid that will nourish your baby during the first few days of life, and it could start leaking as delivery approaches.
- 6. Birth that takes place more than three weeks before the baby is due.
- 7. Parental leave or _______ leave is an employee benefit.
- 9. During the last trimester it is a good time to look for a child physician.
- 10. Classes to help you prepare for labour, birth, and early parenthood.
- 12. Pressure on the bladder can cause frequent trips to the bathroom.
- 13. Health care provider may check to see whether it's begun to soften or dilate in preparation for birth.
Down
- 1. This surgical birth is done by making an incision in the abdomen to allow the baby to be born through the abdomen.
- 3. Estimated date when the baby will be born.
- 4. The tightening and shortening of the uterine muscles during labour.
- 5. Trained to assist women during childbirth.
- 8. A growing uterus might push the stomach out of its normal position which can result in acidic symptoms.
- 11. The cervix effaces and thins out, it also begins to stretch and open.