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Which organ does the developing baby stay during the 9 months of pregnancy ? correct answersUterus What is 9-month period known as ? correct answersPregnancy How does the growing baby recieve all of its nutrients and oxygen ? correct answersFrom a structure known as the placenta What is a developing baby known as ? correct answersa fetus If the mother does not consume a balanced diet , what might happen to the baby ? correct answersIt might be smaller than normal and less able to resist the attack of diseases. Why should the mother not consume soft cheeses ? ( EDxample - Camembert ) correct answersIt contains microorgansims that cause listeria , which can be fatal to the developing fetus . Why should the mother not consume caffiene ? correct answersIt should be consumed in very small than usual amounts , because it can slow down the growth and development of the fetus. Why is smoking bad for the fetus ? correct answersSmoking during pregnancy can harm the fetus by reducing oxygen and nutrients, increasing the risk of premature birth, low birth weight, and birth defects.It can also affect nervous system and lungs. Why is Why is Carbon Monoxide deadly to the growing fetus ? correct answersCarbon monoxide is harmful to a developing fetus because it prevents oxygen from reaching the baby, which is essential for its growth and can lead to severe developmental issues or death. What is a stillbirth? correct answersThe fetus does before its born Give 3 examples of non-medicinal drugs correct answersCocaine , Heroin and Ecstasy Explain the affects of alchohol on the offspring correct answersIt can cause nerve damage It can cause the head to be smaller and cause abnormal development of the eyes,nose and lips. It can cause a disease on the the child , known as Fetal alchohol syndrome. Explain the effects of non-medicinal drugs in the offspring correct answersIt slows down the growth Makes the fetus less able to fight a disease The baby can be born independent on the drug that the mother was taking.

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Biology-Stage 9-Care in Fetal Development(100%
Verified)
Which organ does the developing baby stay during the 9 months of pregnancy ? correct
answersUterus

What is 9-month period known as ? correct answersPregnancy

How does the growing baby recieve all of its nutrients and oxygen ? correct answersFrom a
structure known as the placenta

What is a developing baby known as ? correct answersa fetus

If the mother does not consume a balanced diet , what might happen to the baby ? correct
answersIt might be smaller than normal and less able to resist the attack of diseases.

Why should the mother not consume soft cheeses ? ( EDxample - Camembert ) correct answersIt
contains microorgansims that cause listeria , which can be fatal to the developing fetus .

Why should the mother not consume caffiene ? correct answersIt should be consumed in very
small than usual amounts , because it can slow down the growth and development of the fetus.

Why is smoking bad for the fetus ? correct answersSmoking during pregnancy can harm the
fetus by reducing oxygen and nutrients, increasing the risk of premature birth, low birth weight,
and birth defects.It can also affect nervous system and lungs.

Why is Why is Carbon Monoxide deadly to the growing fetus ? correct answersCarbon
monoxide is harmful to a developing fetus because it prevents oxygen from reaching the baby,
which is essential for its growth and can lead to severe developmental issues or death.

What is a stillbirth? correct answersThe fetus does before its born

Give 3 examples of non-medicinal drugs correct answersCocaine , Heroin and Ecstasy

Explain the affects of alchohol on the offspring correct answersIt can cause nerve damage
It can cause the head to be smaller and cause abnormal development of the eyes,nose and lips.
It can cause a disease on the the child , known as Fetal alchohol syndrome.

Explain the effects of non-medicinal drugs in the offspring correct answersIt slows down the
growth
Makes the fetus less able to fight a disease
The baby can be born independent on the drug that the mother was taking.

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