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What is the first stage of growth during pregnancy ?
Fertilisation
TRUE OR FALSE - The zygote does not divide into two
False - The zygote divides into two cells
The zygote continues to divide into a ball of cells called…
The blastocyst
The foetus grows in an…
Amniotic sac
The foetus is attached to the mother by the..
Umbilical cord
What three things does the umbilical cord do for the foetus ?
Nutrientes, oxygen and removed waste products
When does the embryo become a foetus?
When all the organs are formed
What is the last stage of growth during pregnancy?
Blastocyst reaches the uterus wall and develops into a embryo
In stage one of birth, when does labour begin?
When contractions start
What occurs if a vaginal birth cannot take place ?
Caesarean section occurs
TRUE OR FALSE - The umbilical cord is cut during stage three
True
What separates from the uterine wall during stage three ?
The placenta
TRUE OR FALSE - During stage one the baby moves down to the cervix for birth
True
