| A | B |
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| A temporary form of diabetes in which the body does not produce adequate amounts of insulin to deal with sugar during pregnancy. | Gestational Diabetes |
| The valves between the stomach and the esophagus are unable to prevent the stomach acids from passing back into the esophagus | Heartburn |
| a condition in which people crave non-food items such as ice, clay, starch, paste, etc. | Pica |
| caused by drinking alcohol during pregnancy. Effects include mental retardation, growth deficiencies, and damage to the baby's organs | Fetal Alcohol Syndrome |
| a neural tube birth defect caused by a deficient consumption of folic acid by the mother while she is pregnant. | Spina Bifida |
| swollen and inflamed veins in the rectum, usually caused by constipation | Hemorrhoids |
| abdominal pain or discomfort, difficult and infrequent bowel movements | Constipation |
| when the cell is formed, it is called ______. It contains around 500 cells after just 5 days. | Zygote |
| when the zygote attaches o the uterine wall, it is then called an _____________. | Embryo |
| at 3 months, the embryo is not a ______ and is about 3 inches long. It is also considered "fully formed" with working organs. | Fetus |
| this extends from the embryo to the placenta | Umbilical Cord |
| the tissue attached to the uterine wall. The _____ weighs about 1 pound. | Placenta |
| fluid-filled pouch that cushions the embryo. The _________ weighs about 2 pounds. | Amniotic Sac |
| a B vitamin found in leafty greens, fruits, and nuts that reduces the baby's risk of neural tube defects. | Folic Acid |
| pregnancy is divided into three parts, or _________, with each part consisting of three months. | Trimesters |
