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Title: The perinatal nurse explains to the student nurse that the growing embryo is called a __________ ...
Post by: santielvira98 on Feb 6, 2018
The perinatal nurse explains to the student nurse that the growing embryo is called a __________ beginning at 8 weeks of gestational age.
 
  Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.


Title: The perinatal nurse explains to the student nurse that the growing embryo is called a __________ ...
Post by: jargibay on Feb 6, 2018
ANS: fetus
Major organs are being formed (organogenesis) during the first weeks following fertilization. During this time, the developing organism is called an embryo. By the end of 8 weeks, the embryo has sufficiently developed to be called a fetus.