Maternity (pregnancy trimesters) Flashcards
In Month 1 (weeks 1-4) the ______ develops.
placenta
In month 2 (weeks 5 to 8) the _____ _____ is well formed.
neural tube (forms CNS & spine)
After the _____ week the baby is refereed to as a fetus.
8th week (by the 3rd month)
In month 2 (week 5-8) the _____ _____ can be detected via ultrasound.
heart beat
By the end of month _____ the fetus is fully ________ & all organs and limbs are present.
month 3 / formed
By month (week 13-16) _____ the fetal HR is now audible with a doppler.
month 4
Since most of development has taken place by the end of the third month, risk of ______ will go down significantly.
risk of miscarriage
The first trimester is month 1 to _____.
3
By month _____ weeks 17 to _____ the baby develops ____ and the skin becomes coated with vernix caseosa.
month 5 / 17 to 20 / lanugo
If a baby is born prematurely, the baby may survive if born after ____ weeks.
23 weeks (month 6)
Which month does the fetus change positions frequently?
month 7
What month can the fetus hear and see?
month 8 (weeks 29-32)
What month are the lungs fully developed?
month 9 (weeks 33-36)
In month ____ labor can happen any time during this stage.
Month 10
