Prenatal Devt Flashcards
Fertilization to 2 weeks period
Germinal stage
Respond to sound
24 weeks
Baby is full term and ready to be born
38 weeks
Causes the uterine lining to shed
Progesterone
23 chromosomes
Egg cell and sperm cell
Zyogote enters a period of rapid cell division
After 36 hours
Embryo has limb buds
4 weeks
Ability to kick, swallow and sleep
16 weeks
Causes uterine lining to thicken
Estrogen
Water jacket or bag which the embryo is protected
Amniotic sac
Connect a baby in the womb of mother, opening of baby’s stomach to placenta
Umbilical cord
12 weeks to birth dvmpt
Fetal stage
Male seed
Sperm
2 hormones that prepare uterine wall to receive & nourish the ovum
Estrogen and progesterone
Fetus had developed lungs and eyes are open
28 weeks