Stages of Pregnancy/Childbirth

The cell from the mother that plays a part in fertilization?

• sperm

• egg(Ova)

• uterus

• testes

A tube that connects the fetus and mother’s placenta?

• uterus

• embryo

• umbilical cord

• trachea

The joining together of 2 special cells, one from each parent is referred to as_________________.

• esophagus

• fertilization

• implantation

• fetus

This organ separates the uterus and vagina?

• cervix

• ovaries

• labia

• Fallopian tubes

The building blocks of life?

• Legos

• organs

• heart

• cells

True OR False: This birth process occurs in 3 stages.

• True

• False

True OR False: In the third stage of birth, the placenta is pushed out of the mother’s body.

• True

• False

Until the eighth week of pregnancy, the developing organism is called an __________.

• fetus

• placenta

• embryo

• umbilical cord

_________ _____ includes steps taken to provide for the health of a pregnant female and her baby.

• STI

• abstinence

• Prenatal care

A fertilized egg has 46 __________________- (23 from the mother and 23 from the father.)

• cells

• chromosomes

• tissues

• umbilical cords