Understanding Fertilisation

Front

What is the structure formed after the sperm fertilizes the egg?

Back

Zygote

Front

Which hormone does the corpus luteum secrete to maintain the uterine lining for embryo attachment?

Back

Progesterone

Front

The embryo attaches to which layer of the uterus?

Back

Endometrium

Front

Where does fertilization occur in the female reproductive system?

Back

Fallopian tubes

Front

Which extra-embryonic membrane is responsible for nutrient transfer to the embryo?

Back

Chorion

Front

What is the term for the process of sperm and egg fusion?

Back

Fertilization

Front

What is the role of the amnion during embryonic development?

Back

It provides a protective fluid-filled cavity for the embryo.

Front

What is the function of the yolk sac in early embryonic development?

Back

It provides nutrients to the developing embryo before the placenta is formed.

Front

What is the significance of the blastocyst stage in development?

Back

It is the stage where the embryo implants into the uterine wall.

Front

What hormone is primarily responsible for the development of the corpus luteum?

Back

Luteinizing hormone (LH)