5 Questions
During which stage of prenatal development does fertilization occur?
Germinal stage
What is another term for prenatal development in human pregnancy?
Antenatal development
How is the fetal period of development described?
Both topically and chronologically
At what point in gestational age does the embryo become a fetus?
End of the tenth week
Is the early stage of embryonic development the same in all mammals?
Yes, it is the same
Study Notes
Prenatal Development
- Fertilization occurs during the first stage of prenatal development
Terms and Definitions
- Another term for prenatal development in human pregnancy is antenatal development
Fetal Period Description
- The fetal period of development is described as the stage where the major organs and body systems continue to mature
Embryo to Fetus Transition
- The embryo becomes a fetus at around 8 weeks of gestational age
Mammalian Embryonic Development
- The early stage of embryonic development is not the same in all mammals
Test your knowledge of prenatal development with this quiz! From fertilization to birth, explore the stages and processes involved in the development of embryos and fetuses. Perfect for anyone interested in understanding the journey of life before it begins.
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