Unit 3 Vocabulary Pregnancy, Labor, and Delivery

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Across
  1. 2. Causes high blood pressure
  2. 3. The extent of which the cervix has opened in centimeters
  3. 5. The second stage of labor when baby is born
  4. 9. The baby settles or "drops"
  5. 10. Slight fetal movement felt by the mother
  6. 12. The regular tightening of the uterus
  7. 13. Tool like tongs used to guide the baby's head during delivery
  8. 15. Pregnancy loss 20+ weeks of pregnancy
  9. 17. Health care you get when you're pregnant
  10. 20. Feet bottom first
  11. 21. A protein found on the surface of red blood cells
  12. 23. The mucus plug released in preparation for labor
  13. 24. The baby is sideways
  14. 25. Regular contractions of the uterus resulting in dilation
Down
  1. 1. The zygote implants in the fallopian tube
  2. 4. 1 ovum is fertilized the splits into 2+ zygotes
  3. 6. When 2+ ova are released during ovulation and are fertilized
  4. 7. Zygotes of identical twins do not fully split apart before developing
  5. 8. Any pregnancy loss that takes places before 20 weeks
  6. 11. Born before 37 weeks
  7. 14. Proper position head first, face down
  8. 16. When the placenta covers the cervix
  9. 18. Head first, face up
  10. 19. The process if the fetus being expelled from the uterus
  11. 22. The time after giving birth where the rest is the mothers primary physical need