Child Development Revision

1. A doctor who specialises in the care of pregnant women; looks after complications in pregnancy. Will carry out caesarean section or forceps deliveries (12)
4. From 8 weeks after fertilisation up until birth the embryo is called a... (6)
5. Some babies are born with a fine layer of soft hair covering their skin. What is the name of this fine layer of soft hair? (6)
9. This is a term used to describe the health of women and men during their reproductive years, which are the years they can have a child. (3, 10, 6)
10. The care given to a woman throughout her pregnancy. (9)

2. The fertilised egg divides to form a ball of cells called the... (6)
3. This may be present at birth. It is a white, greasy substance that covers the baby’s skin. (6)
6. A community based nurse who works with mothers and children up to 5 years old (6, 7)
7. Expert health advice and guidance regarding the likelihood of an inherited disorder being passed on to a child by their parents (7, 11)
8. A nurse who is specially trained in pregnancy and birth. Looks after the mother and baby for 10 days after the birth (7)

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