Kay: Pregnancy & Childbirth

What is the single cell formed when the sperm and the egg join together?

• sex cell
• zygote
• fetus
• embryo

What is the multi-celled mass formed by the divisions of the single cell formed at conception?

• zygote
• egg cell
• fetus
• embryo

What is the term that describes when the growing cells become recognizable as a human?

• baby 
• fetus
• embryo
• zygote

What is the term that describes when the placenta detaches from the side of the uterus and is pushed out of the womb?

• afterbirth
• labor
• miscarriage
• natural birth

What is the structure in the womb that filters nutrients and waste between mother and baby?

• umbilical cord
• placenta
• amniotic sac
• uterus

What is the structure inside the womb that cushions and protects the fetus and regulates its temperature?

• afterbirth
• placenta
• umbilical cord
• amniotic sac

What is the structure in side the womb that transports oxygen and nutrients to the baby?

• umbilical cord
• placenta
• amniotic sac
• mother's blood

What is the term that describes the position of the baby when it is not upside down and head first?

• natural birth
• bottoms up birth
• breeched birth
• alternate birth

What is fertilization?

• When a male sperm cell joins with a female egg cell
• The time when a fetus is ready to be born
• When the egg implants in the uterine lining
• The time when the zygote turns into an embryo

A developing fetus grows in which part of a woman's body?

• uterus
• ovary
• fallopian tube
• stomach