formation of three distinct layers called germ layers: the ectoderm (outer layer)‚ the mesoderm (middle layer)‚ and the endoderm (inner layer). As the embryo develops‚ each germ layer differentiates into different tissues and structures. By the end of the embryonic stage‚ all essential external and internal structures have been formed. The embryo is now referred to as a fetus. Most parts of our body are pretty much formed at birth. As we get older‚ our organs develop and grow‚ but their physical
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embryonic development that contains cells which create the embryo). The blastocyst implants in the wall of the mother’s uterus. The Embryonic Stage (Weeks 3 to 8) Blastocyst becomes an embryo. Approximately 22 days after conception‚ the early stages of spinal cord and brain are formed. Around the fifth week‚ the head is formed and the heart is beating. Around the sixth week‚ the arms and legs begin to appear. By the eighth week‚ the embryo has formed nearly all basic organs and parts but is only
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correlated through horseshoe kidney‚ examples such as: urinary tract infections and hydronephrosis. Relationship between the reproductive and urinary systems during development- The urinary and reproductive systems in humans are created from the same embryo. The relationship between the urinary and reproductive systems lies in the embryonic development of these systems and the anatomical locations of the systems. It is firstly noted that both the urinary and reproductive systems in humans are formed
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NEW TESTAMENT Matthew 26:24: "...but woe unto that man by whom the Son of man is betrayed! it had been good for that man if he had not been born." This verse states that it would have been better for any person who betrayed Jesus if he had never been born. The verse might be interpreted as meaning that a terminated pregnancy might be better than a completed pregnancy‚ if the child’s life would be miserable. Luke 1:35: "...The Holy Ghost shall come upon thee‚ and the power of the Highest shall
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Chapter 9: The Voyage Through the Life Span Learning Outcomes Explain prenatal development and the role that sex hormones play. Explain the physical‚ cognitive‚ moral‚ social‚ and emotional development of children. Learning Outcomes Explain the physical‚ cognitive‚ moral‚ social and emotional development of adolescents. Explain the features of emerging adulthood. Explain the physical‚ cognitive‚ moral‚ social‚ and emotional development of adults. Prenatal Development Prenatal Development
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From Cherry (2012)‚ prenatal development refers to the changes that take place in human embryo or fetus since the period of conception until the birth of the child. This study was to examine the effect of cocaine use by pregnant mothers to the development of the fetus. The study involved an interview with a nurse since nurses are responsible for providing health care to pregnant women and even after the birth of the child. The effect of cocaine on children exposed to cocaine during their fetus development
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What are the major differences between gestational hypertension‚ preeclampsia and eclampsia? Pregnancy-induced hypertension is a rise in blood pressure‚ without proteinuria‚ during the second half of pregnancy. Pre-eclampsia is a multisystem disorder‚ unique to pregnancy‚ that is usually associated with raised blood pressure and proteinuria. It rarely presents before 20 weeks’ gestation. Eclampsia is one or more convulsions in association with the syndrome of pre-eclampsia. (Duley‚ L. (2008)
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Outside factors happen beyond our control‚ and even things that our mothers may do. Teratogens are factors that can cause malformation to the embryo. Paul discussed two significant types of outside factors that could negatively impact the fetus‚ malnutrition and post-traumatic stress disorder. Babies who’s mother’s were malnourished while pregnant left their child predisposed to heart disease
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| PHI2394 A Proposal | Prenatal Testing | | | Laura Wismer: 6013173Lauren Rose: 6036390Fahad Chowdhury: 598770110/20/2011 | | PHI 2394 Proposal 1) Choice of Topic: Prenatal Testing Thesis: “The importance of the impact prenatal testing has on society due to its development through scientific thought and medical technology” 2) Relation to Personal Backgrounds: All members of the group have been influenced and impacted by people we personally know who are
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zygote‚ • cell division‚ • and the attachment of the zygote to the uterine wall. • The Embryonic Stage – 2-8 weeks after conception – Cell differentiation‚ organs begin to appear – Begins when blastocyst attaches to the uterine wall (now called embryo). – Life support systems develop (amniotic sac/amnion‚ umbilical cord‚ placenta) – Organogenesis (process of organ formation during the first two months) • The Fetal Period – Two months after conception and lasts for seven months – Growth and
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