Chapter 5 Pregnancy

The female germ cell is the ______ often called the egg.

• Ovum

• Zygote

• Sperm

The male germ cell is the _______.

• Zygote

• Sperm

• Ovum

The joining of the ovum and sperm is called...

• Conception

• Ovaries

• Period of Gestation

At conception, ovum and sperm combine to form a single cell called....

• Germinal Stage

• Amnion

• Zygote

Female reproductive glands.

• Uterus

• Ovaries

• Cervix

Two hollow tubes that extend from the right and left sides of the uterus.

• Fallopian Tubes

• Testes

• Ovaries

The organ in which the baby develops and is protected until birth.

• Cervix

• Ovaries

• Placenta

Male reproductive glands

• Sperm

• Testes

• Chorion

This period lasts approximately nine months, and is divided into three trimesters.

• Prenatal Development

• Embryonic Stage

• Period of Gestation

This is divided into the germinal, embryonic, and fetal stages.

• Prenatal Development

• Period of Gestation

• Germinal Stage