Across
- 1. The stage when the baby grows and matures until birth
- 4. A fertilized egg formed when sperm meets egg
- 5. A condition caused by alcohol use during pregnancy
- 8. A doctor who cares for reproductive health and pregnancy
- 9. A doctor who specializes in newborn and premature babies
- 10. A blood protein that can cause pregnancy complications
- 11. A nurse who cares for patients during labor and birth
- 12. The unexplained death of a seemingly healthy infant
- 15. STIs caused by viruses that usually cannot be cured
- 17. STIs caused by bacteria that can often be cured with antibiotics
- 18. A developing baby from weeks 3 to 8
- 20. The death of a baby before or during birth
- 24. A surgical cut made to enlarge the vaginal opening
- 26. A professional who educates and supports reproductive health decisions
- 27. A trained support person who helps during labor and birth
- 29. Surgical delivery of a baby through the abdomen
- 30. The advanced stage of HIV infection
- 32. The first stage of development right after fertilization
- 34. When a baby is born weighing less than normal
- 35. Labor that is started artificially by doctors
Down
- 2. The stage when major organs begin forming
- 3. An early developing ball of cells that implants in the uterus
- 6. Infections passed through sexual contact
- 7. Doctors who specialize in pregnancy, labor, and childbirth
- 13. When a baby is positioned feet or bottom first
- 14. Practice contractions that prepare the body for labor
- 16. Registered nurses who provide care and help deliver babies
- 19. Diabetes that develops during pregnancy
- 21. Giving birth with little or no medical intervention
- 22. When a baby does not get enough oxygen during birth
- 23. A virus that attacks the immune system
- 25. A baby born extremely underweight
- 28. Breathing and relaxation techniques used during labor
- 31. A developing baby from 9 weeks until birth
- 33. A professional who assists with pregnancy and childbirth