Pregnancy
Pregnancy Trimesters
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Pregnancy and Birth
Pregnancy lasts about 40 weeks. The weeks are grouped into three trimesters (TREYE-mess-turs). Find out what's happening with you and your baby in these three stages.
Identify the changes that occur to the baby during the different trimesters of pregnancy (5 changes for each of the identified). Use various internet sources to research what changes occur to the fetus during these different stages.
INCLUDE THE WEIGHT AND HEIGHT AT EACH STAGE
FIRST TRIMESTER
Baby at 4 weeks
Baby at 8 weeks
Baby at 12 weeks
SECOND TRIMESTER
BABY AT 16 WEEKS
BABY AT 20 WEEKS
BABY AT 24 WEEKS
THIRD TRIMESTER
BABY AT 32 WEEKS
BABY AT 36 WEEKS
BABY 37-40 WEEKS
Describe the following terms
Umbilical cord:
Sonogram:
Fraternal Twins:
Identical Twins:
Conjoined Twins:
Miscarriage:
Caesarian Section:
Miscarriages and birth defects may be caused by:
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