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- Embryo vs. Fetus: What’s the Difference? - Healthline
During each week of pregnancy, your baby is growing Here’s a look at what medical terms like embryo and fetus mean in terms of development
- Embryo - Wikipedia
An embryo ( ˈɛmbrioʊ EM-bree-oh) is the initial stage of development for a multicellular organism In organisms that reproduce sexually, embryonic development is the part of the life cycle that begins just after fertilization of the female egg cell by the male sperm cell
- Embryo | Description, Characteristics, Development | Britannica
An embryo is the early developmental stage of an animal while it is in the egg or within the uterus of the mother In humans the term is applied to the unborn child until the end of the seventh week following conception
- Embryo - Definition and Examples - Biology Online Dictionary
An embryo refers to the early developmental stage of a multicellular organism that follows fertilization This stage represents a crucial juncture in the life cycle, transitioning from a single fertilized cell into a complex organism with specialized tissues and structures
- The differences between zygote, embryo and foetus during pregnancy
From fertilisation to birth we distinguish between zygote, embryo, foetus and baby Specifically, the term embryo is used until the 8th week of gestation, after which it is called foetus until the baby is born
- What is the difference between an embryo, a fetus, and a baby? - Clue
When egg and sperm meet, a zygote is formed and quickly begins dividing to become an embryo As pregnancy progresses, the embryo becomes a fetus The fetus becomes a neonate or newborn at birth
- Embryo vs. Fetus: How to Tell Them Apart - Verywell Health
Both embryo and fetus are terms used to describe the stages of a baby’s development during pregnancy Gestational age or the length of time a person is pregnant is the main difference between an embryo and a fetus
- EMBRYO Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
: an animal in the early stages of development that are marked by cleavage, the laying down of the basic tissues, and the formation of primitive organs and organ systems compare fetus : a tiny young plant within a seed : a beginning or undeveloped stageused especially in the phrase in embryo
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