Pregnancy and Delivery 5.1

How much does the baby weigh at 7 months in the womb?

11.5 pounds

What months are the third trimester?

7-9 months

What month is the baby fully developed?

9th Month

What is a benefit during medicated birth?

A benefit during medicated birth is that it allows more of a resting time due to all the medication given.

What is a benefit during hypno birth?

A benefit in hypno birth is that the hypnosis techniques eliminates pain and fear which provides comfort and relief.

What is a benefit of natural birth?

A benefit is that during natural birth there is no lost of sensation or alertness.

What is a Doula?

A caregiver who provides continuous physical, emotional, and educational support for the mother before, during, and after childbirth.

What are testes?

A male/s testes are reproductive glands that do not produce sperm until the body is capable of reproduction.

Ovum

A mature egg cell

What is a risk during hypno birth?

A risk during hypno birth is that there is no hazards but you have to manage the amount of pain using no medication.

What risk can happen during natural birth?

A risk during natural birth can cause tearing.

What is a risk during medicated birth?

A risk for medicated birth is that baby may have low blood pressure.

What is Medicated Birth?

A women is given anesthesia and medications during birth, which helps with labor pains a lot.

What parts of the babies body is formed by the end of the third month?

ALL parts of the babies body is formed by the end of the third month.

Ninth Month

At this point Baby gains about 1/2 pound each week, lungs continue to mature, the baby moves to final position, at birth babies are an average of 19 to 21 inches long, and weigh an average of 6 to 9 pounds.

Seventh Month

Babies brain has become more mature, bones are developed, skin layered in protective coating called vernix, baby kicks and stretches to exercise, baby is 15 inches long, and babies weight is about 11.5 pounds.

Eighth Month

Baby continues to grow in weight and length, baby has less room move around but kicks strongly, baby may position itself head-down in the uterus, baby is about 18 inches long, baby weighs about 5 pounds.

What are the risks of C-section

Bleeding a lot, risk of future pregnancy, infections, injury to baby, longer recovery time.

When does conception occur?

Conception usually occurs when the ovum is less than one third of the way down the fallopian tubes.

What are the benefits of Birthing Center

Staff can coach you if you want a drug free birth, You can have an education on breastfeeding and prenatal period.

What are the stages of prenatal development?

The 3 stages of the prenatal development are the germinal stage, embryonic stage, fetal stage.

By the end of the month, what is the size of the embryo?

The baby becomes an embryo and is 1/2 an inch long and weighs less than 1 ounce.

What does the baby begin as?

The baby begins as a zygote, it grows into blastocyst and then into an embryo.

What is the size of the fetus after the third month?

The baby is 4 inches long and weighs 1 ounce.

What is the baby called in the third month?

The baby is called a fetus.

What is prenatal development?

The baby's development during a pregnancy

What starts growing in the third month?

The bones start to grow and the kidneys start to work, the tube sockets and buds for teeth form in the jaw bone, and fingerprints appear.

What is the cervix?

The cervix is the lower, narrow portion of the uterus that connects the uterus to the vagina or birth canal.

What happens during the embryonic stage?

The chorion, amnion, placenta, and umbilical cord develop.

What is the size of the embryo at the end of the second month?

The embryo is 1 inch long and weighs 1/3 ounce.

What is the most critical stage and why?

The embryonic stage is the most critical stage of prenatal development because almost all the unborn baby's body systems develop during this time.

What is the ovum?

The female germ cell, also known as the egg.

What are ovaries?

The female reproductive glands where the female produces and stores her ovaries.

How does the fetus affect the mother?

The fetus moves often but can't be felt by the mother.

What is germinal stage?

The first phase of prenatal development, encompassing the first two weeks after conception.

What starts to develop in the zygote?

The heart, lungs, face, arms, legs, digestive system, the brain, and the spinal cord start to develop.

What's conception?

The joining of the ovum and sperm.

Conception

The joining the ovum and sperms cell

How does the embryo continue to develop through the second month?

The liver and stomach start to work, the brain grows quickly, arms and legs become longer and take shape, fingers and toes develop, eyes take in color, and the face takes shape.

sperm

The male germ cell

What is the sperm?

The male germ cell.

What is the uterus?

The organ in which the baby develops and is protected until birth.

What is the fetal stage?

The period of prenatal development that lasts from the 9th week until birth.

What is Hypno Birth?

The process of giving birth to a baby using hypnosis techniques.

What is the embryonic stage?

The second stage of prenatal development, lasting from two weeks until the end of the second month.

What happens during the germinal stage?

The union of the sperm and egg cell forms a single cell called a zygote. The zygote moves along the Fallopian tube toward the uterus. At the same time, the zygote is rapidly dividing in a process called cleavage. Once it reaches the uterus, the zygote becomes what is called a blastocyst, and it begins to implant into the wall of the uterus. The germinal period ends when the blastocyst is fully implanted into uterine tissue until delivery.

What is vernix?

The white protective coating of the baby.

What is a risk of a Doula?

They are not medical professionals what so ever.

What are fallopian tubes?

They are two hollow tubes that extend from the right and left sides of the uterus.

What are the benefits of a Practicioner?

They check the babies heart rate and work in special medical facilities to offer the best care.

What are the benefits of a Midwife?

They decrease the risk of preterm birth and take an act in prenatal care.

What is a benefit of a Doula?

They help calm down the mother during the birth.

Fallopian Tubes

Two hollow tubes that extends from the right to the left sides of the uterus

What are the risks of Home Birthing

Umbilical cord can tangle up or snap killing the baby, rare chance placenta separates womb and baby.

What is Natural Birth?

Vaginal birth without any medical procedures or medications.

What's a zygote?

When the ovum and sperm combine to form a single cell.

Birthing Center

a facility in which women with low-risk pregnancies can deliver their babies in a homelike setting

Testes

a man's reproductive glands do not produce sperm until the body is capable of reproduction.

What is a Practicioner?

a person actively engaged in an art, discipline, or profession, especially medicine.

What is a Midwife?

a woman skilled in aiding the delivery of babies and trained to assist women in childbirth.

umbilical cord

contains three blood vessels that connect the baby to the placenta.

C-section

delivery of a baby through a surgical incision in the mother's abdomen and uterus

Ovaries

female reproductive glands

Zygote

fertilized egg

testes (testicles)

male reproductive glands.

Cervix

narrow portion of the uterus that connects the uterus to the vagina, or birth canal

Uterus

organ in which the baby develops and is protected until birth

Uterus

organ in which the baby develops and is protected until birth.

Home Birth

planned birth of the child at home, usually performed under the supervision of a midwife

Prenatal Development

process in which a baby develops from a single cell after conception into an embryo and later a fetus.

Period of Gestation

time between conception and birth; also called pregnancy

period of gestation

time between conception and birth; also called pregnancy

zygote

zygote also known as fertilized egg, ovum and sperm combine to form a single cell

What tissue develops under the surface of the skin?

Fatty tissue

ovaries

Female reproductive glands

Ovum

Female sex cell; also called the egg

Where can medicated birth be located?

Medicated birth can be located at a birth center, at home and etc.

What are the risks of a Midwife?

Midwifes typically don't handle high risk pregnancy, they cannot perform a C-Section, and they may not be available at every hospital.

quickening

Movements of the fetus that can be felt by the mother.

What month can the baby hear sounds?

On the sixth month the baby can hear sounds

How long is a baby at 7 months in the womb?

15 inches long

What do they all have in common?

Although they each have risks and benefits, they somehow help aid the women in childbirth.

placenta

An organ filled with blood vessels, develops against the wall of the uterus. It will nourish the baby, remove the baby's waste, exchange gases between mother and baby, and provide the baby with needed hormones.

How long is the baby and how much does it weigh in the fifth month?

By the end of the fifth month, the baby is 12 inches long and weighs up to 1 pound

How much does the baby weigh and how long is it by the fourth month?

By the end of the fourth month, the baby weighs about 5 ounces and is 6-7 inches long

In the sixth month how much does the baby weigh and how long is it?

By the end of the sixth month, the baby weighs about 1.5 pounds and measures 12-14 inches long

What skills does the baby learn in the fifth month?

By the fifth month the baby's internal organs continue to grow Blood supply to the lungs increase eyelashes and eyebrows appear scalp hair appears Baby sleeps and wakes in a pattern Baby turns from side to side Baby kicks and moves a lot

What parts of the babies body develops in the fourth month?

By the fourth month, the baby's heartbeat is strong Baby's airways develop but not in use fingernails appear Baby moves and kicks Placenta is now formed

What speeds up in the sixth month?

By the sixth month the baby's growth speeds up Baby opens and closes its eyes

What are some delivery options?

C-section, Home Birthing, Birthing Center.

What are the benefits of home birthing

Cheaper birth, comfort of family, creates easy bonding and breast feeding

What are the risks of Birthing centers

Delayed treatment, any complications are not performed on sight, causes harm or death to mother or child, some insurance companies are not covered.

prenatal development

Development that takes place between conception and birth.

What happens during the fetal stage?

During the fetal stage all parts of the unborn baby's body mature and overall size increases.

What are the benefits of C-section

HIghly recommend natural birth, if you know your going to have a C-section you can plan it,

What milestones occur during the fetal stage?

Heartbeat can be heard, movements can be felt, and age of viability begins to occur.

What is a risk of a Practicioner?

If they cut the umbilical cord too soon the baby can die.

What position is the baby in at 8 months?

It's head down

Sperm

Male sex cell

What is prenatal development?

Prenatal development is the process by which a baby develops inside the mother's womb. Prenatal development takes about 38 weeks to complete. During this time, a single cell becomes a full-term baby.

What trimester is the fifth month?

Second Trimester

What trimester is the fourth month?

Second Trimester

What trimester is the sixth month?

Second Trimester