Development
What are the first 12-13 weeks called after Conception?
1st Trimester
What do the ovaries store and release?
An Ova
1st, 2nd, 3rd stage of labor
First: the Cervix begins to dilate to prepare for the delivery of the baby
Second: The cervix is dilated to 10 cm and the baby is born
Third: The placenta is born after baby is delivered
13-26 weeks; 2nd trimester
Sperm
Braxton Hicks Contractions
False Contractions can be irregular and painful
In the third trimester, what happens?
Baby finishes forming, growing, and maturing the organs. Around the end of this trimester, the baby will be delivered.
The organ that will grow a fetus
Uterus
Cervix Dilation
Cervix Dilation from 0cm to 10cm
The result of an Ova which is fertilized by a sperm cell and is implanted in the uterus is called?
Zygote
Ovaries
The main component in the female reproductive system; two ovaries and all have stored ova since birth
An embryo develops around what week after conception?
8th week after Conception
Two tubes that transport the ova to the uterus
Barrier Organ formed to allow exchange of oxygen and nutrients to baby
Placenta
Bouns!!!!
When does conception happen?
The moment the sperm fertilizes the ova
The Umbilical Cord
A hollow rope connects the belly button and placenta to allow exchange of nutrients and oxygen between mother and child.
BONUS!!!!
Fertilization