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What is the appropriate amount of rest and sleep a pregnancy woman would need?
Preeclampsia
high blood pressure, which reduces the blood supply to the fetus
first day of the woman's last menstrual cycle
ultrasound
uses high energy sound waves to see the developing baby
baby is approximately 14-15 inches long and weighs between 2-3 pounds
What is the 2nd trimester?
Swimming in a pool
What is a safe excercise for a pregnant woman?
pregnancy loss
What is a pregnancy complication?
amniotic sac
the fluid-filled pouch inside a woman's uterus
in vitro feritlization
A medical procedure that would help a family who are experience infertility.
lightening will occur and relief is felt by the mother
What is the third trimester?
raw or undercooked foods
What are items that a pregnant woman should avoid?
Pre-term labor
What happens when you go into labor between 20-37 weeks
Conception
When the ovum and sperm unite after intercourse
What is an ultrasound?
The babies organs start to develop.
What is the first trimester?
berries, nuts, leafy green vegatables
What are foods that contain folic acid?
a sudden loss of a pregnancy before the 20th week of pregnancy
What is a miscarriage?
pregnant and experiencing fluctuations in a moms behavior
What is hormone changes?
HCG Hormones
What does a home pregnancy test measure to detect pregnancy?
The mom gains 2-3 pounds.
What is the first trimester?
Folate: a B-vitamin
(found in dark leafy greens, oranges, nuts, beans, and peas)
What is the vitamin that the body needs to make DNA and other genetic material, and to help cells divide
regular uterine contractions causing cervical changes before 37 weeks of pregnancy
What is pre-term labor?
heart beats regular rhythm; organs function; lanugo falls off
What is the correct seqence of prenatal development?
glucose screening
Which prenatal test is performed to assess a woman's blood sugar levels?
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What is the number of trimesters?