Handbook For Parents Guardians Of High School Students

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LESSON THREE

TEEN PREGNANCY

ANATOMY TEST

Ask your teen to explain the following terms: • Ovary • Fallopian Tube • Cervix • Epididymis • Prostate Gland • Implantation • Embryo

FETAL DEVELOPMENT11 1. Ovulation occurs (week 2, LMP) 2. Fertilization occurs (week 2, LMP) 3. Biological sex, physical characteristics, etc. determined (at fertilization, week 2, LMP) 4. Called a zygote (week 2, LMP) 5. Cells begin to divide in the embryo (between weeks 2 and 3, LMP days after fertilization) 6. Implantation (begins by week 3, LMP) 7. The heart begins to beat (week 5, LMP) 8. Basic structure of brain and spinal cord have formed (week 6, LMP) 9. Testes / ovaries begin to form (week 7, LMP) 10. All major organs are present in the fetus (week 11, LMP) 11. Sexual anatomy may be identified by ultrasound (week 16, LMP) 12. Movement may be felt (weeks 18-20, LMP) 13. May viably survive delivery with medical care (week 24, LMP) 14. Gains significant baby fat while all the body systems continue to develop (weeks 25-40, LMP) 15. “Full term” (week 40, LMP) The back of this handbook includes information on local resources for those experiencing a pregnancy, including pregnancy testing, free ultrasounds, diapers, formula, and parenting support.

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How would your teen expect you to respond if you learned they were experiencing an unexpected pregnancy? Willing to Wait® HSP 2023 | W2WHealthyYou.com


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