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What in mammals the process of carrying young from fertilization to birth?
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∙ 12y agoGestation.
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What is the definition of gestation?
Period of time between fertilization and birth of an animal. Commonly called pregnancy.Gestation is pregnancy, carrying in the womb.Gestation is the process of carrying or being carried in the womb between conception and birth. Some animals gestation period lasts up to 113 days.
The process of preventing fertilization of eggs is called?
The process of preventing fertilization of eggs is called contraception or birth control. Examples of contraception include the birth control pill, Depo Provera injection, the coil and condoms.
Is a monkeys fertilization internal or external?
Internal because they give birth and not lay eggs. If they lay eggs, they would be like a chicken. ~Savannah B.
Why do women have eggs but give live birth?
all animals have eggs, but it depends their fertilization development type (which is either internal or external). Humans are mammals, and all mammals give live birth unless it is a monotreme, which lays eggs.
Do kangaroos have internal or external fertilization?
Giraffes have internal fertilization. Giraffe gestation lasts 400 to 460-days. The mother gives birth standing up to a single calf. The mother then grooms the newborn and helps it stand up.
Is there external fertilization with live birth in fish?
In some species there is external fertilization. In other species there is live birth. Live birth requires internal fertilization.
What is the difference between pregnancy birth and conception?
Pregnancy is the process of carrying a fetus for nine months. Birth is the process of delivering a baby. Conception is when the egg is fertilized.
Do mammals reproduce?
Most mammals use sexual reproduction, where fertilization is internal, and give live birth.Some mammals are oviparous (egg laying) mammals called monotremes, namely platypuses and echidnas -- the young are not born live but are nursed after they hatch.Pouched mammals and placental mammals give birth to tiny young ones, so are called viviparous.Sexual intercourse
What is the time period from fertilization to birth called?
The time period from fertilization to birth is called gestation.
Are there any birth control pills iuds shots that prevent fertilization not implantation?
Hormonal forms of birth control (the Pill, Depo-Provera shots, the Nuva ring, the Patch) prevent eggs from being released, and therefore prevent fertilization from occurring. Condoms (male and female) also prevent fertilization from occurring if they are used properly. The IUD prevents implanation after fertilization by a process not fully understood.
What form of birth control does not interfere with fertilization but does inhibit inplantation?
This form of birth control does not interfer with fertilization but does inhibit inplantation
What is the method of birth of mammals?
Mammals give birth to live young
