chapter 7 Flashcards
unit 2, outcome 1
1
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development
A
the series of
orderly, predictable changes that occur from fertilisation until death. Development can be physical, social, emotional or intellectual.
2
Q
fertilisation
A
the fusing of a
sperm and an egg cell. Marks
the beginning of pregnancy. Also
known as conception.
3
Q
prenatal stage
A
begins at fertilisation and ends at birth
4
Q
infancy
A
Begins at birth and ends at the second birthday
