Condition of a female from the time of fertilization of her oocyte until birth, normally lasting 38 weeks for humans (or 40 weeks if measured from a woman’s last menstrual period)
What is Pregnancy?
100
Fetus is about 1 inch long
What is the 3rd Month?
100
establishment of home and marriage
What is Beginning?
100
Identical twins come from ____ egg
What is the same?
200
Means “growing within” and refers to the human offspring in the first eight weeks following fertilization
What is Embryo?
200
Means "unborn offspring" and refers to human offspring from 8 weeks after fertilization until birth
What is Fetus?
200
Fetus is about 17 to 18 inches long and weighs about 5 to 6 pounds
What is the 9th Month?
200
rearing of children
What is Developing?
200
problems babies are born with which threaten their health or ability to live
What is birth defect?
300
Process of the fetus passing from the uterus into the outside world
What is Birth?
300
Period of time from fertilization until birth
What is Penatal Period?
300
Fertilized egg attaches itself to the lining of the uterus
What is the 1st Month?
300
couple retires
What is Retirement?
300
a tissue in the uterus of a pregnant woman that is rick in blood vessels and plays a role in bringing food and oxygen from the mother’s body to a developing fetus
What is the placenta?
400
Process that starts with the sperm entering the egg or oocyte and ends with the joining of the female and male DNA within the single cell zygote
What is Fertilization?
400
Time period; end of eight weeks through the end of pregnancy
What is Fetal Period?
400
Fetal movements decrease as the baby has less room to move around
What is the 9th Month?
400
couple prepares for and adjusts to children
What is Expanding?
400
unexpected death of a developing baby before 20 weeks of pregnancy
What is miscarriage?
500
Time period; the first 8 weeks of human development
What is Embryonic Period?
500
Links a woman's ovaries to her uterus or womb
What are Uterine Tubes?
500
Most discomforts of early pregnancy are usually gone by now
What is the 4th Month?
500
children leave home; parents help them adapt
What is Launching?
500
the death of a developing baby after 20 weeks of a pregnancy