Correctly match the following: Implantation begins. - answer 6-7 days after ovulation
coitus - answer sexual intercourse
Which of the following is not a function of the placenta? - answer Urine formation
Identify the item associated with early development of the embryo indicated by "A." -
answer Zygote (fertilized egg cell)
Identify the item associated with early development of the embryo indicated by "B." -
answer Four-cell stage
Identify the item associated with early development of the embryo indicated by "C." -
answer Morula
Identify the item associated with early development of the embryo indicated by "E." -
answer Implanting blastocyst
Identify the item associated with early development of the embryo indicated by "D." -
answer Early blastocyst
The usual site of fertilization is the __________. - answer uterine tube ( AKA fallopian
tube)
Implantation of the blastocyst begins __________. - answer 6-7 days after ovulation
The disc-shaped placenta is formed from the __________. - answer chronic villi and the
decidua basalis
A blastocyst grows by __________. - answer mitosis
Correctly match the following: Inner cell mass (embryoblast). - answer Forms the
embryo proper
Match the embryonic term with its correct characteristic: Blastocyst. - answer A fluid-
filled, hollow ball of cells
For successful fertilization to occur, coitus must occur no more than __________ and
no later than __________. - answer two days before ovulation; 24 hours after
In humans, the extra embryonic membrane that comprises the structural base for the
umbilical cord is the __________. - answer allantois
After fertilization, the zygote goes through a rapid period of cell divisions called
__________. - answer cleavage