Embryology Quiz on Movement and Biomechanics
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At what stage does the human embryo begin to exhibit movement on a micro level?

  • At the beginning of the second trimester
  • During the process of implantation
  • Before the mother feels any fetal movement (correct)
  • Only after the fetus is fully developed

What influences the shape of the embryo and fetus?

  • Mechanical forces and the environment (correct)
  • Electrical stimulation in the uterus
  • Hormonal changes in the mother
  • Genetic factors alone

Which statement about embryo movement is true?

  • Embryo movement is typically felt by the mother in the first trimester.
  • Movement occurs only in response to maternal touch.
  • The embryo does not move until the third trimester.
  • Embryo movement occurs on a micro level before maternal awareness. (correct)

How does the mechanical environment affect the embryo and fetus?

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What is not a factor affecting the biomechanics of the embryo and fetus?

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Embryo Movement

The embryo's physical movement on a microscopic scale, happening before the mother experiences fetal movement.

Fetal Shape

The fetus's form is influenced by its mechanical surroundings and external forces.

Mechanical Environment

The physical context in which the embryo and fetus develop. It includes the mother's body.

Embryo

The developing human organism from fertilization to approximately eight weeks after conception.

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Fetus

The developing human organism from the 9th week of pregnancy onward.

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