Pregnancy Flashcards
1
Q
What does the placenta do for a baby?
A
The placenta provides food, nutrients, water and oxygen.
2
Q
What does the amniotic fluid do for a baby?
A
It protects it from harm.
3
Q
What does the umbilical cord do for a baby?
A
The umbilical cord transports food and nutrients to the placenta.
4
Q
How long does pregnancy usually last for?
A
About 9 months, however it can change from person to person.
