How long does pregnancy usually last?, It lasts about nine months., Where does the baby grow during pregnancy?, It grows in the mother’s uterus., What is the placenta?, It is an organ that supplies oxygen and nutrients to the embryo., What connects the embryo to the placenta?, The umbilical cord., What protects the embryo inside the uterus?, The amniotic sac and amniotic fluid., What is the baby called in the first months?, It is called an embryo., What is the embryo called after about three months?, It is called a foetus., What happens in the first month?, The embryo forms and cannot be identified yet., What happens in the third month?, The baby’s arms, legs and organs can be identified., How big is a baby at birth?, It is about 50 cm long and weighs about 3 kg., What is labour?, Labour is the physical process when the baby and placenta are pushed out., What happens during dilation?, The uterus contracts and pushes the foetus into the vagina., What happens during birth?, The mother pushes and the baby comes out; the umbilical cord is cut., What happens after the baby is born?, The placenta is pushed out through the vagina., What is lactation?, It is the natural production of milk after giving birth., Why is breastfeeding important?, It gives the baby nutrients and helps protect against diseases., What changes happen in the last months of pregnancy?, The breasts grow and prepare to produce milk, and the uterus expands.

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