Prenatal Development Review Crossword

The male sex cell
A pregnant female should avoid all
The organ attached to the uterus that filters nutrients and oxygen
The first movements of the fetus felt by the mother
A small incision in the perineum to prevent tearing
The basic units of heredity
Fertilization takes place in the ______________________ tubes.
A test done during high risk pregnancy by collecting some of the amniotic fluid
Thread like structures that carry heredity information
_______________ acid is a B vitamin that helps prevent spina bifida
During the first stage of labor the cervix
Birth defects are caused by both environmental and __________________ issues.
Forceps or _______________ extraction are used to help the baby be delivered
Females in their teens are and over 40 are at _________ if they become pregnant
During the second stage of labor the baby is
The medical term is spontaneous abortion
Involuntary muscle movements of the uterus
Delivery of the feet, buttocks, or shoulder first
When the baby's head can be seen just before delivery
The cord that transports nutrients and oxygen to the fetus
Who determines the sex of the child
When the egg and sperm meet
The gestation period lasts ___________ weeks
The females sex cell