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Chapter 29: Human Development


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Chapter 29: Human Development

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developmental biology

1028

capacitation

1028

acrosomal reaction

1028

hyaluronidase

1029

acrosin

1029

polyspermy

1029

fast block

1029

slow block

1029

cortical granules

1029

cortical reaction

1029

fertilization membrane

1029

pronucleus

1030

zygote

1030

preembryonic stage

1030

cleavage

1030

blastomere

1030

morula

1030

uterine milk

1030

blastocyst

1030

trophoblast

1030

embryoblast

1030

implantation

1031

cytotrophoblast

1031

syncytiotrophoblast

1031

embryogenesis

1032

amniotic cavity

1033

embryonic disc

1033

primitive streak

1033

mesenchyme

1033

embryo

1033

trophoblastic nutrition

1034

decidual cells

1034

placental nutrition

1034

placenta

1034

trophoblastic phase

1034

placental phase

1034

placentation

1034

chorionic villus

1034

placental sinus

1034

umbilical cord

1034

placental conductivity

1034

amnion

1036

amniotic fluid

1036

yolk sac

1036

allantois

1036

chorion

1036

organogenesis

1037

fetus

1037

umbilical arteries

1038

umbilical vein

1038

ductus venosus

1038

foramen ovale

1039

ductus arteriosus

1039

limb buds

1040

digital rays

1040

meconium

1040

lanugo

1040

vernix caseosa

1040

quickening

1040

vertex position

1040

transitional period

1042

neonatal period

1042

fossa ovalis

1042

premature

1042

respiratory distress syndrome (RDS)

1043

congenital anomaly

1043

teratogen

1043

fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS)

1043

mutagen

1044

disjunction

1044

nondisjunction

1044

aneuploidy

1044

triplo-X syndrome

1044

Klinefelter syndrome

1044

Turner syndrome

1045

Down syndrome

1045

aging

1046

senescence

1046

rosacea

1047

intrinsic aging

1048

photoaging

1048

osteopenia

1048

osteoporosis

1048

osteoarthritis

1048

life expectancy

1052

life span

1052

brain death

1054

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