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Can you describe how the developing baby obtains food and oxygen during the pregnancy?
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How does a developing fetus exchange material during pregnancy?
through the placenta and umbilical cord
What major changes occur in a developing fetus during months 7-9 of pregnancy?
After ontogeny there is maturity.
Is it safe to smoke during pregnancy?
Smoking marijuana during pregnancy will increase the child's risk for developing a drug problem later in life as well as decreasing the child's motivation to succeed in life.
What happens to an embryo during the first two months of pregnancy?
The first two months of pregnancy are the most important months of the pregnancy. The heart, brain, and other vital organs begin developing.
Why are parathyroid scans not recommended during pregnancy?
Parathyroid scans are not recommended for pregnant women because of the potential harm to the developing fetus.
What is the process of cells developing in different forms to have specialized functions called?
differentiation. it occurs during one of the early stages of pregnancy.
What is the meaning of HCG diet drops?
HCG is a glycoprotein hormone produced during pregnancy that is made by the developing embryo after conception and later by the syncytiotrophoblast.
What is the name for the special care a woman and her developing baby need during a pregnancy?
The proper term is "pre-natal care".
The primary job of the amniotic cavity during pregnancy is what?
Its primary job - is to cushion and protect the developing embryo against damage while its growing.
What are the common causes of cerebral palsy?
Cerebral palsy occurs when certain areas of the developing brain are damaged. This can happen during pregnancy and during the birthing process. It can also happen due to lack of oxygen during birth.
Is propane harmful to consume when pregnant?
"High concentrations may reduce the amount of oxygen available for breathing, especially in confined spaces. Hypoxia (inadequate oxygen) during pregnancy may have adverse effects on the developing fetus. Exposure during pregnancy to high concentrations of carbon monoxide or carbon dioxide, which are produced during the combustion of hydrocarbon gases, can also cause harm to the developing fetus." Propane Material Safety Data Sheet.
How does the mother's choices she makes during pregnancy affect the growth and development of an embryo?
The embryo is obtains nutrients by drawing them from the mother's blood. Thus, whatever the mother takes in that alters chemical composition of her blood can potentially affect the embryo.
