Cephalic Presentation - Baby Positioned Ready for Birth (African heritage)

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Baby Positioned Ready for Birth (African heritage). The illustration features a black woman and her baby of African heritage. At around the 32nd to 36th week of pregnancy the baby will be positioned for labor, which is positioned head-down, facing the back, with the chin tucked to its chest and the back of the head ready to enter the pelvis. This is called cephalic presentation. 

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Anatomy Visible in the Medical Illustration Includes:

Birth, giving birth, mother, child, pregnancy, parent, human anatomy, baby, infant, delivery, labour, labor, childbearing, accouchement, procreation, childbirth, parturient, vaginal birth, foetus, fetus, baby, black skin, brown skin, african-american, ghana.

Image created by:

Joanna Culley