Pregnancy Flashcards
period of the embryo
3-8 weeks
3-8 weeks
body parts and organs are formed, umbilical cord joins embryo to placenta, embryo in amnion
the ___ (month 3)
fetus
month 3
all internal organs develop, fingers, toes, nostrils, etc. formed, genital organs can be recognized, can move, organs beginning to function
fetal stage
9-birth
fetal stage marked by
development of first bone cells
age of ___ is ___ months
viability; 7
month 4
quickening (movement), lanugo, heartbeat
month 5
vernix caseosa
month 6
has started breathing motions, can hear you, fat deposits
month 7
body well formed, fingernails
month 8
gains 1/2 lb a week, turned head down
month 9
6-9 lbs, 19-22 in, less movement
changes in the mom
no period, hormones, breasts changes, urinate more
safe haven laws
person in crisis can leave baby at fire station, police station, hospital
nj: no abortion after ___
1st trimester
labor and delivery stages (3)
1) starts when uterus contracts, ends when cervix is fully enlarged
2) baby pushed down birth canal
3) placenta is expelled
mesoderm
bones, muscles, heart, internal sex organs, circulatory system
endoderm
inner lining of organs
ectoderm
skin, brain, nervous system