The Process Termed ________ Begins When the Blastocyst Attaches to the Endometrium

question 38

Multiple Choice

The process termed ________ begins when the blastocyst attaches to the endometrium and continues as the blastocyst invades maternal tissues.

• A) cleavage
• B) implantation
• C) placentation
• D) differentiation
• E) embryogenesis

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Definitions:

Axons

Long, slender projections of neurons that transmit electrical impulses away from the neuron's cell body to other neurons, muscles, or glands.

Damaged Cells

Cells that have been impaired or harmed due to injury, disease, or exposure to harmful substances.

Testes And Ovaries

The primary reproductive organs in males (testes) and females (ovaries), responsible for producing gametes and hormones.

Sexual Development

The process of maturing physically and emotionally that involves the development of secondary sex characteristics and reproductive systems.