Topics
- 154FertilizationNot practicedLessonNotes
- 155Cleavage, implantation and the embryoNot practicedLessonNotes
- 156The placentaNot practicedLessonNotes
- 157Fetal development and fetal circulationNot practicedLessonNotes
- 158Maternal changes during pregnancyNot practicedLessonNotes
- 159Labor and birthNot practicedLessonNotes
- 160Newborn adjustments and lactationNot practicedLessonNotes
- 161InheritanceNot practicedLessonNotes
- 162Aging across the bodyNot practicedLessonNotes
Practice this chapter
Chapter quizQuestions from this chapter's 9 topics.
System examA timed exam on the whole chapter, up to 40 questions.
Tools for this chapter2 lab sets, 3 prediction scenarios, 5 pathways and more.
In this chapter's tools
Lab practical image sets 2
- Placenta and fetal circulation
- Blastocyst and implantation
Prediction scenarios 3
- Level 2 the ductus arteriosus stays open
- Level 3 the first breath
- Level 3 placental insufficiency
Pathways 5
- Fertilization steps
- Zygote to implantation
- Fetal blood path through the shunts
- Stages of labor
- Milk ejection reflex
Feedback loops 1
- Labor: oxytocin and uterine stretch (positive feedback)
Graphs 1
- hCG, estrogen and progesterone across pregnancy
Calculators 1
- Punnett square probabilities
Comparison tables 3
- Embryonic vs fetal period
- Fetal vs newborn circulation
- Dominant vs recessive vs codominant vs X-linked