Name: _____________________________ Period ________________

Warm up #23   “Conception and Pregnancy

  1. Define embryo?
  2. Define implantation?
  3. Define blastocyst?
  4. Define zygote?
  5. Define conception? It is also called ___________________?
  6. Every 28 days what happens? _____________________
  7. What is the most common sign of being pregnant? _____________________
  8. What is HGC _____________________ _____________________ _____________________
  9. Define placenta? ___________________________________________________
  10. Define umbilical cord? ______________________________________________
  11. At what point during pregnancy is the embryo called a fetus? ____________________________
  12. Morning sickness consists of ___________________________________________________?
  13. In what Trimester can a mother have constipation or indigestion? _______________________
  14. In what Trimester can a mother experience maximum weight gain? _______________________
  15. In what Trimester will the mother experience morning sickness? ___________________________
  16. Define Sympathetic Pregnancy condition ___________________________________________?
  17. Mental retardation is caused by ________________________________?
  18. What are the effects upon the fetus when a mother is smoking? _____________________________________________?
  19. Define amniocentesis? ____________________________________________________________
  20. Define ultrasound and what it detects? ________________________________________________