Human Biology: Concepts and Current Issues (8th Edition)
Human Biology: Concepts and Current Issues (8th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134042435
Author: Michael D. Johnson
Publisher: PEARSON
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Prenatal development is the process that involves the development of the embryo into the fetus during the gestation period. The process of prenatal development begins with the fertilization and persists until the birth of an infant.

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All of the following events occur by the end of the eighth week of gestation EXCEPT Select one: a. the limb buds form distinct fingers and toes, and the face can be seen b. the heart begins to pump, and red blood cells are formed in the liver c. the reproductive structures have formed, and the gender of the baby can be determined through ultrasound d. lungs and kidneys have formed
Which of the following structures develops into only the fetus?   a. Inner cell mass b. Trophoblast c. Blastocyst d. Zygote
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