Name: _____________________________ Period ________________ Chapter 9 Test

1. Name the hormone that helps the uterus to shrink after birth? ________________________?

2. The work of pushing the fetus out is called _____________________________________?
3. Name the six week period following birth _____________________________________?
4. Name the surgical method of birth _________________________________________?
5. Name the organ that holds the embryo to the wall of the uterus _____________________?
6. Name the cause of nausea and vomiting during pregnancy? ________________________
7. Mental retardation caused by mother’s use of alcohol during pregnancy? _____________
8. Name the hormone that indicates pregnancy? _________________________________
9. What is the name of a fertilized egg? ________________________________________
10. Name the structure that carries nutrients and oxygen to the embryo?________________
11. Pregnancy is divided into three periods known as __________________________?
12. Two siblings that develop from the same fertilized egg are called _________________________?
13. The picture of the developing fetus can be made by a ___________________?
14. The developing embryo or fetus is enclosed in a bag of thin tissue called the __________________ _______?
15. Another name for conception is ___________________________________?
16. The legal procedure in which a child is taken into a family is called _________________?
17. A term used to describe a medical care during pregnancy is __________________________?
18. The actual birth of a baby is called __________________________?
19. A pregnancy in which the blastocyst becomes implanted in the fallopian tube is called a __________________?
20. A problem of pregnancy characterized by high blood pressure, protein in the urine, and swelling is ______________?