Quiz 2 Flashcards
Early (< 10 weeks) embryonic growth is relatively slow because at this time the embryo mostly undergoes cellular ………………….
Differentiation
How long does pregnancy last
40 weeks
Gestational age will always be older than the “true” (days, hours, minutes) of the developing foetus. True or false
True
During fertilization, an ovum can only provide an [x] sex chromosome, but a sperm can provide either of a [y] or [z] sex chromosome.
Ovum = X Sperm = X or Y
Place in correct order
Stem-cell differentiation
Blastocyte
Implantation to uterine wall
Morula
Fertilized egg
Ovum
Cell division
Fertilized egg Ovum Cell division Morula Blastocyte Stem cell differentiation Implantation to uterine wall
3 stages of pre - natal growth in order
- Fertilised egg (Ovum)
- Embryo
- Fetus
the average weight of a baby?
3.4kg
When does sexual differentiation occur
weeks 6 - 8