science 4 Flashcards
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what is the meaning of praegnantem
before birth
praeg
before
nantem
birth
the period on wherein the fetus develops in the womb
pregnancy
pregnancy lasts for about how many weeks?
40
what is xx chromosome and what is xy chromosome
xx = a female xy= male
a specialized organ
placenta
provides nourishment to the baby via the umbilical chord and it also manages the waste of the baby
placenta
makes up nearly half the embryo
brain
In preparation of birth, what does the baby to?
turn its head down
features that will form in 1st trimester
eyes, nose, ears, mouth
features that will form in second trimester
fetus will grow double in size
hearing develops
movements can be felt
features that will form in the 3rd trimester
final touches like eyelashes and tastebuds
what are the stages of delivery
early, active, transition
pushing and birth
delivery of pkacenta
recovery
on what month will the baby fully form?
3rd motnh
what is the first movement of the baby called?
quickening
THIS IS THE THIN HAIR THAT GROWS ON BABIES HEAD AT THE 5TH MONTH
lanugo
d it helps cushion the growing embryo
amniotic sac
what develops in month 1
amniotic sac forms around placenta a primitive face will form with large circle for eyes mouth, jaw and throart blood circulation
how many beats will the heart beat by a minute?
65 times
what is the size of the baby by the end of the first month?
1/4 inch
what develops in month 2
facial features ear arm and legs finger, toes and eyes digestive tract sensory organs bone
what is fully formed in month 2
neural tube (brain, spiral cord, neural tissue)
how big or long is the baby at the end of the second month
1 inch and 1/30 ounce