PHYSIOLOGY
REPRODUCTION
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The joining of the egg and sperm.
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The time it takes for the young to develop inside the mother.
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The release of sperm.
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The release of an egg cell.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Gestation is the period of time between conception and birth. During this time, the baby grows and develops inside the mother’s womb. Gestational age is the common term used during pregnancy to describe how far along the pregnancy is.
Detailed explanation-2: -Gestation is the period in which an embryo develops inside the womb of a woman. It immediately starts after the process of fertilization. It occurs for about 9 months in humans. The body and the fetus undergo multiple changes until childbirth occurs. This period starts from the implantation to the birth of the baby.
Detailed explanation-3: -For 8 weeks after fertilization, it is called an embryo. From 9 weeks after fertilization until birth, it is called a fetus. What is the placenta? The placenta is formed from some of these rapidly dividing cells.
Detailed explanation-4: -Early term: 37 0/7 weeks through 38 6/7 weeks. Full term: 39 0/7 weeks through 40 6/7 weeks. Late term: 41 0/7 weeks through 41 6/7 weeks. Postterm: 42 0/7 weeks and beyond.