Genetics, Prenatal Development, Pregnancy Crossword

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Across
  1. 4. a test done after birth to check for genetic diseases or conditions
  2. 8. the structure that carries oxygen, food and waste between mother and baby
  3. 10. the tissue that is a filtering mechanism between the mother and baby
  4. 13. a problem with the genes not duplicating and forming correctly
  5. 15. 23 pairs that contain our genetic material
  6. 16. the stage of prenatal development that is a ball of traveling and dividing cells
  7. 17. a test called maternal ____ screen is a pre-test to check levels of proteins
  8. 19. when the female body releases an ovum from the ovary
  9. 20. also called a gestational carrier
  10. 21. how a pregnancy is divided
  11. 24. the type of twins due to ovary releasing more than one egg
  12. 26. someone with both a dominant and recessive trait but the recessive is not expressed but can be passed
  13. 27. the stage of prenatal development where growth and maturation is occurring
  14. 30. a common prenatal test that shows inside the uterus
  15. 31. the protective membrane that surrounds the baby
Down
  1. 1. the types of traits passed that include face shape, blood type, and eye color
  2. 2. the assisted reproduction technique where an egg and sperm are fertilized in a dish and placed into a uterus as an embryo
  3. 3. a prenatal test done by withdrawing amniotic fluid
  4. 5. birth defects that don't look right
  5. 6. Follical stimulating hormones used to assist reproduction
  6. 7. the female organ where an unborn baby develops
  7. 9. putting sperm up into a uterus to assist in fertilization
  8. 11. what all pregnant women need to ensure a healthy pregnancy and baby
  9. 12. a problem with the chromosomes being duplicated, missing, or misplaced
  10. 14. the stage of prenatal development where all major organs and features are developing
  11. 18. birth defects that don't process chemicals right
  12. 22. the chemical from which genes are made
  13. 23. the basic units of our heredity
  14. 25. the types of traits passed that include learning ability or disability, mental illness or talents
  15. 26. a prenatal test called ____ villi sample sucks cells off the uterus
  16. 28. birth defects that don't work right
  17. 29. the types of traits passed that include cystic fibrosis, sickle cell anemia or hemophilia