Early Stages
The length of pregnancy
What is 40 weeks? (9 mos. or 280 days)
These weeks are considered the 2nd trimester.
What is weeks 13-18?
These weeks are considered the 3rd trimester.
What are weeks 29-40?
Average time of labor
What is 12-24 hours?
Sometimes during pregnancy the size of this body part increases.
What is your shoe size? Feet?
Weeks in the 1st trimester.
These features start forming during the 2nd trimester.
In preparation for birth the baby does this?
Number of centimeters a woman should be dilated to for delivery.
What is 10 centimeters?
A strong desire to prepare your home for the baby is called this.
What is nesting?
This happens around the 25th day of pregnancy.
What is the heart begins to beat and the brain and spinal cord form?
This usually goes away or lessens during the 2nd trimester.
What is morning sickness?
These are fully developed at 35-37 weeks.
What are the baby's limbs. (arms/legs)
There are this many stages of labor.
What is 4?
The average weight gain during pregnancy is this.
What is 25-35 lbs?
The baby is considered this at 1 month.
What is embryo?
You can usually find this out at 18-21 weeks.
What is the baby's gender?
The baby can recognize your voice at this stage.
What is True?
This is the weight of the average baby at birth.
What is 7 lbs?
A food equal to the size of a woman's uterus.
What is a cantaloupe?
What is a fetus?
The fetus is considered this at 24 weeks of gestation.
What is viable?
At this stage the baby experiences this most?
What is weight gain?
What each letter of APGAR stands for.
What is activity, pulse, grimace, appearance, respiration?
This is the difference between fraternal and identical twins.
What is 2 eggs for fraternal and 1 egg split in 2 for identical?