Fertilization and Implantation

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What is the zygote?

Back

The fertilised egg.

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At what stage of fetal development does the fetus begin to move?

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Fetal stage.

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What does the flow chart explain?

Back

Fertilisation and Implantation.

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What is the amniotic sac?

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The fluid-filled sac that surrounds the fetus.

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What is the process of ovary releasing ovum known as?

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Ovulation.

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What is fertilization?

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The process where a sperm cell unites with an egg cell.

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What is implantation?

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The process where the fertilized egg attaches to the uterine wall.

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What is the role of the placenta?

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To provide nutrients and oxygen to the fetus and remove waste.

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What is the embryonic stage?

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The stage of fetal development from implantation until the end of the eighth week.

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What is the fetal stage?

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The stage of fetal development from the ninth week until birth.