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- 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 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 | 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
- Embryo | definition of Embryo by Medical dictionary
embryo (in animals), the stage immediately after the beginning of CLEAVAGE up to the time when the developing animal hatches, or breaks out of egg membranes, or in higher animals, is born In humans the developing embryo is called a FOETUS after eight weeks of gestation
- What is the difference between an embryo, a fetus, and a baby?
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
- What is an Embryo? (with pictures) - AllTheScience
What is an Embryo? An embryo is an organism in the early stages of development which cannot survive on its own The precise definition of it varies; in humans, for example, a fertilized egg may be considered an embryo until around the eighth week of pregnancy, at which point it is termed a fetus
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