Third Trimester

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