Conception of education

Uterus: organ in which fetus grows.

Birth canal: vagina and lower part of Uterus.

Placenta: also known as afterbirth – Organ thru which fetus exchanges Nourishment and waste products during Pregnancy, also acts as a protective Barrier to some degree.

Umbilical cord: cord which connects fetus To placenta.

Amniotic sac: sac that surrounds the fetus Inside the uterus, filled with amniotic fluid.

Crowning: bulging-out of the vagina as the Fetus’ head or presenting part presses Against it.

“bloody show": mucus and blood that may Come out of the vagina as labor begins.

Labor: time and process of delivering infant, Beginning with first uterine muscle contraction, Through delivery of the placenta. Stages: 

                     • Onset of contractions thru full dilation of cervix.

                     • Delivery of baby.

                     • Delivery of placenta.

Abortion: also known as miscarriage – delivery Of products of conception early in pregnancy.