PLACENTA

STRUCTURES FUNCTIONS

PLACENTA

UMBILICAL
CORD

UTERINE
WALL/WALL
OF UTERUS

AMNION

AMNIOTIC
FLUID

IMPORTANCES OF BREAST MILK

Contains all the essential ______________ for a baby

Contains __________ that can prtect a baby from any disease
Relationship between mother and baby will become closer
Baby that consumes breast milk has better digestion than formula milk
 NUTRIENTS NEEDED BY A PREGNANT WOMAN

NUTRIENTS TWO EXAMPLES FUNCTIONS

FIBRE

VITAMIN C

IRON

CARBOHYDRATE
AND FAT

FOLIC ACID

PROTEIN

CALCIUM AND
PHOSPHORUS

THE EFFECT OF SMOKING, INTAKE OF ALCOHOLIC DRINK AND DRUG

CIGARETTE ALCOHOLIC DRINK DRUG

The baby may: - The baby may be born - Foetal defects may
- Have low birth weight with Foetal Alcoholic occur
- Have a higher Syndrome
mortality rate - Foetal development may
- Become retarded or be delayed
born premature - Brain. Nervous system
and heart may be
damaged.