During Which Period of Prenatal Development Do All the Vital

question 170

Multiple Choice

During which period of prenatal development do all the vital organ systems undergo most of their
development?

• A)zygotic period
• B)embryonic period
• C)fetal period
• D)conception

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Definitions:

Risk

The potential for losing something of value or the possibility of an adverse outcome.

Age

A measure of the length of time an individual has lived, often expressed in years.

Gestational-age Infant

Refers to a newborn and the period of gestation at which they were born, used to assess if the birth occurred prematurely, on time, or post-term.

Spontaneous Abortion

The natural loss of a pregnancy before the fetus can survive outside the uterus, often referred to as a miscarriage.