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What are the three stages of development? pre-embryonic, embryonic, fetal



What is the preembryonic stage? fertilization through 2nd week



What is the embryonic stage? end of 2nd week through 8th week



what is the fetal stage? end of 8th week until birth



how is fetal development measured during pregnancy? by the number of after fertilization



how many trimesters is a pregnancy divided? 3



how many weeks is each trimester? 13 weeks


how many days or weeks is the average pregnancy starting on the date of their last menstrual
period? 280 days or 40 weeks



how many chromosomes does each ovum or sperm have? 23 chromosomes each



when is sex determination and genetic information determined? fertilization/conception



what are the two different sperms that fertilize an ovum? x or y



what is an xx zygote? female



what is an xy zygote? male

, how do identical(monozygotic) twins occur? occur when one fertilized egg splits and
develops into two



how do fraternal(dizygotic) twins develop? when two separate eggs are fertilized by two
different sperm.



where part of the uterus does implantation usually occur? upper uterus (fundus)


during what stage of fetal development are basic structures of all major body organs and main
external features completed? embryonic stage



at what stage does the amnion originate? embryonic



what is the amnion? thin protective membrane over the embryo that contains amniotic fluid



what is the longest period of prenatal development? fetal stage



at what stage is the embryo mature enough to be called a fetus? fetal stage



what surrounds the embryo and increases in volume as the pregnancy progresses? amniotic
fluid



what is the volume of the amniotic sac as pregnancy reaches term? a liter



what is amniotic fluid derived from? fluid from maternal blood and fetal urine

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