Across
- 3. what does the mother push out within 15 minuets after giving birth to an infant
- 5. what is it called when the embryonic sac ruptures
- 10. what is the medical term for false contractions
- 11. the period from full dilation to the delivery of the baby
- 12. medication that's injected around the spinal cord to help the pain from childbirth
- 13. what is the passageway for the baby
- 14. what hormone level rises during pregnancy
Down
- 1. helps soften the cervix to prepare for childbirth
- 2. what is it called when a women has to under go a medical procedure to deliver a infant
- 4. weeks at how many weeks does the uterus expand enough to reach the lower edge of the rib cage
- 6. tightening of the uterus lasting for 30-70 seconds 5-10 minuets apart
- 7. enlarges through pregnancy to house the baby
- 8. what is another word for child birth
- 9. percent how many babies are actually born on their due date
- 11. what is the term for when the cervix thins and becomes more flexible