Your Baby Is About Two Months Old and Is Repeating

question 411

Multiple Choice

Your baby is about two months old and is repeating vowel sounds, such as saying "oo" over and over while you are holding her. She is

• A)babbling.
• B)telegraphing.
• C)cooing.
• D)delayed.

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Definitions:

Delivery Placenta

The stage of childbirth where the placenta, the organ that nourished the baby in the womb, is expelled from the uterus after the baby is born.

Umbilical Cord

A flexible cord-like structure containing blood vessels that connect a fetus in the uterus to the placenta, delivering nutrients and removing waste.

Hemorrhage

Excessive bleeding or blood loss, which can be internal or external and is a critical condition requiring immediate medical attention.

Perineal Trauma

Injury to the perineum, the area between the genitals and the anus, often occurring during childbirth.