The Hyde Amendment Prohibits the Use of Federal Money to Pay

question 26

Multiple Choice

The Hyde Amendment prohibits the use of federal money to pay for abortions, resulting in many poor women

• A) carrying unwanted fetuses to term.
• B) delaying abortions and taking the risks associated with later abortions.
• C) getting illegal abortions.
• D) attempting self-induced abortions.

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Definitions:

Fertilization

The process involving the fusion of a sperm and an egg cell, leading to the formation of a zygote and initiating embryonic development.

Fertilization

The process of combining male and female gametes, leading to the formation of a zygote and the beginning of embryonic development.

Embryonic Germ Layers

The three primary layers of cells (ectoderm, mesoderm, and endoderm) in the embryo from which all tissues and organs develop.

Acrosome

A vesicle at the tip of a sperm cell containing enzymes that help the sperm penetrate the egg.