1. Chapter 5 Conception, Pregnancy, and Birth

2. Conception/Fertilization

3. Chances of Conception

4. Fetal Development zygote > morula > blastula > blastocyst

5. Pregnancy Detection HCG in urine or blood Hegar’s sign

6. PREGNANCY The First Trimester –Fetal development –Effects on the expectant mother

7. PREGNANCY The First Trimester –Fetal development –Effects on the expectant mother The Second Trimester –Fetal development –Effects on the expectant mother

8. PREGNANCY The First Trimester –Fetal development –Effects on the expectant mother The Second Trimester –Fetal development –Effects on the expectant mother The Third Trimester –Fetal development –Effects on the expectant mother

9. The Ninth Month of Pregnancy

10. Responsibilities of Pregnancy Prenatal medical care

11. Responsibilities of Pregnancy Prenatal medical care Exercise and physical activity

12. Responsibilities of Pregnancy Prenatal medical care Exercise and physical activity Diet and nutrition

13. Responsibilities of Pregnancy Prenatal medical care Exercise and physical activity Diet and nutrition The effects of drugs and alcohol

15. Responsibilities of Pregnancy Prenatal medical care Exercise and physical activity Diet and nutrition The effects of drugs and alcohol Sex during pregnancy

16. Problems in Pregnancy Maternal risks

17. Problems in Pregnancy Maternal risks Birth defects –Down Syndrome –Prenatal Testing Amniocentesis Chorionic villus sampling (CVS) Ultrsound

18. Problems in Pregnancy Maternal risks Birth defects Rh incompatibility

19. Problems in Pregnancy Maternal risks Birth defects Rh incompatibility Toxemia

20. Problems in Pregnancy Maternal risks Birth defects Rh incompatibility Toxemia Pregnancy-induced hypertension

21. Problems in Pregnancy Maternal risks Birth defects Rh incompatibility Toxemia Pregnancy-induced hypertension Ectopic pregnancy

22. Problems in Pregnancy Maternal risks Birth defects Rh incompatibility Toxemia Pregnancy-induced hypertension Ectopic pregnancy Miscarriage

23. Problems in Pregnancy Maternal risks Birth defects Rh incompatibility Toxemia Pregnancy-induced hypertension Ectopic pregnancy Miscarriage Preterm birth

24. Problems in Pregnancy Maternal risks Birth defects Rh incompatibility Toxemia Pregnancy-induced hypertension Ectopic pregnancy Miscarriage Preterm birth

25. Expectant Fathers Couvade syndrome

26. The Birth Experience: Labor

27. Childbirth Alternatives Birthplace options –Hospital –Free-standing birthing centers –Home

28. Childbirth Alternatives Birthplace options Pain Relief Options –Epidural anesthesia –Hydrotherapy

29. Childbirth Alternatives Birthplace options Pain Relief Options Delivery Options –Lamaze method –Midwife versus obstetrician –Doulas/trained labor coach

30. Childbirth Alternatives Birthplace options Pain Relief Options Delivery Options Medical Interventions –Episiotomy –Forceps –Vacuum extractions –Ceasarean section

31. Postpartum Issues Mood disorders Sex after delivery Breastfeeding

32. Infertility Inability to conceive a child for 1 year or more

33. Causes of Infertility Female Infertility –Anovulation –Blockage of reproductive tract –Endometriosis –Cervical factor infertility

34. Causes of Infertility Female Infertility –Anovulation –Blockage of reproductive tract –Endometriosis –Cervical factor infertility Male Infertility –Low sperm count –Low mobility –Malformation of sperm

35. Dealing with Infertility Surgical Procedures Superovulation In vitro fertilization Gamete Intrafallopian Transfer (GIFT) Zygote Intrafallopian Transfer (ZIFT) Artificial Insemination Embryo Transplants Surrogate mothers Adoption