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Zygote
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Zygote Stage
This is full of the key steps that are a necessity of pregnancy.
Zygote moves along the fallopian tube towards the uterus.
Placenta begins to develop.
Cell devision takes place.
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Embryo
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Zygote
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Zygote
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Embryo
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Embryonic Stage
Turns from a zygote to an embryo
Is considered embryo from this point until around eight weeks
Cells begin to divide and become major organs of the human body
Neutral tube continues to develop
Brain begins to take control of the embryo body
Placenta and umbilical cord continue to develop -
Zygote
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Embryo
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Embryo
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Embryo
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Fetus
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Fetal Stage
Starts from around the ninth week of pregnancy and goes until birth.
The fetus begins to kick the uterus and it can be felt by the mother.
By month seven, the baby is able to function on it's own and outside the uterus, with special help.
The fetus begins to gain weight rapidly in order to maintain a healthy body temp.
During month eight the baby sleeps 90% of the time, and can even sometimes dream.
During month nine the baby moves into fetal position in order to prepare for delivery. -
Fetus
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Fetus
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Fetus
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Fetus
