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प्रश्न
Differentiate
Fetus and Embryo.
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उत्तर
| Fetus | Embryo |
| It is an unborn infant after two months of intra-uterine life till birth. | It is an unborn infant during the first two months of intra-uterine life. |
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Name and describe very briefly, the stages in the development of human embryo.
Describe briefly the ways how a mammalian embryo is nourished
The diagram given below is that of a developing human foetus in the womb. Study the same and then answer the questions that follow:

- Name the parts '1' to '5' indicated by guidelines.
- What term is given to the period of development of the foetus in the womb?
- How many days does the foetus take to be fully developed?
- Mention two functions of the parts labelled ‘2’ other than its endocrine function.
- Name the hormone (anyone) produced by the part labelled ‘2’.
- What is the function of the part marked ‘3’?
Study the diagram given below and then answer the questions that follow:

(i) Name the parts labeled 1 and 2. State the function of each part.
(ii) State any one function of the amniotic fluid.
(iii) What is the role of the umbilical cord in the development of the fetus?
(iv) Name the part in the diagram which is endocrine in nature.
Name the Following
How the embryo inside the uterus is protected from jerks or mechanical shocks.
Name the Following
The expulsion of the fetus from the body of the mother.
All are functions of placenta, EXCEPT ______.
How are carbon dioxide and urea, excreted by the foetus, removed?
Write one sentence using the following term pertaining to reproduction in humans.
Placenta
Given below is the name of certain stage/substance related to reproduction and found in human body. Answer the questions related to it.
Foetus.
- Where is it contained?
- How does it differ from embryo?
