The Developing Baby

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Across
1.	Male reproductive cell.
2.	What month does a fetus's heart begin to beat?
4.	The most common length of pregnancy.
7.	This happens during the germinal stage.
9.	The zygote implants here during the germinal stage.
10.	How many days during a woman's menstrual cycle can she become pregnant?
15.	Transmits oxygen and nourishment to the baby and takes carbon dioxide and other waste products away from the baby.
17.	Female reproductive cell.
19.	A fertilized egg.
21.	I can do this during the fetal stage.
22.	Filled with fluid that forms around the embryo.
23.	Tissue that is rich in blood vessels and is attached to the wall of the uterus.
25.	Many breech babies are delivered this way.
26.	What is it called when a sperm penetrates an ovum?

Down
1.	I can do this during the fetal stage.
3.	At what month does the fetus react to loud noises with a reflex jerking action?
5.	At what month does the fetus begin breathing movements?
6.	The months the mother first begins to feel the fetus move.
8.	I can do this during the fetal stage.
11.	This is where the sperm fertilizes the ovum.
12.	When the baby's weight seems to shift downward.
13.	Connects the ovaries to the uterus.
14.	The fetus gets in this position in the last few months of pregnancy because of the lack or room in the uterus.
16.	I can do this during the fetal stage.
18.	The easiest and safest position for the baby to be in for birth.
20.	The stage that the heart, lungs, bones, and muscles develop.
24.	At what month are all the fetus's organs present?

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