Contraceptives
Name one barrier method
Male & Female Condoms- Dental Dams- Diaphragms
This hormone, detected in pregnancy tests, rises quickly in the first trimester.
What is hCG (human chorionic gonadotropin)?
This body system is fully formed by the end of the second trimester.
What is the skeletal system?
This is the most common type of delivery.
What is vaginal birth?
This is a non-surgical option used in early pregnancy, often up to 10 weeks.
What is a medication abortion (the abortion pill)?
Name one hormonal contraceptive
Birth Control Pills
Injectable (Depo-Provera)
Patch, Ring
(hormonal or copper)
True or False: Morning sickness only happens in the morning.
What is false
The baby gains most of their weight during this trimester.
What is the third trimester?
This surgical procedure delivers the baby through an incision in the abdomen.
What is a cesarean section (C-section)?
This procedure uses suction to remove the pregnancy tissue.
What is aspiration abortion
Name one natural contraceptive choice
Fertility Awareness
Abstinence
Permanent: Tubal Ligation / Vasectomy (for partners)
During this early stage, the baby's heartbeat can typically be detected by ultrasound.
What is 6–8 weeks?
This stage of labor includes regular contractions and dilation of the cervix.
What is the first stage of labor?
This type of birth occurs outside a hospital, often with a midwife
What is a home birth or birthing center birth?
The abortion method typically used in the second trimester
What is dilation and evacuation (D&E)?
Name one disadvantage of contraceptives
cost, access, side effects,
This vital organ begins developing to support the baby.
What is the placenta?
Babies born before 37 weeks are considered this
What is premature
These are signs that labor has begun
What are contractions and water breaking?
Abortion leads to infertility.
What is a myth (abortion is medically safe and typically does not affect fertility)?
One contraceptive protectives against AIDS and pregnancy
male/female condom
Most women begin to feel the baby move during this trimester.
What is the second trimester?
How many weeks is pregnancy?
40 weeks
The process of the cervix opening during labor.
What is dilation?
When do most miscarriages occur?
First Trimester