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Question
Complete the following sentences with appropriate word:
The period of complete development of the fetus until birth is termed ______.
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Solution
The period of complete development of the fetus until birth is termed Gestation.
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Name the following:
The fluid surrounding the developing embryo
Match the items in column I with those in column II and write down the matching pairs (some may not match)
| Column I | Column II | ||
| a | Acrosome | 1 | An embryo which looks like human baby |
| b | Gestation | 2 | Luteinizing hormone |
| c | Menopause | 3 | ovum producing cells |
| d | Foetus | 4 | complete stoppage of menstrual cycle |
| e | Oogenesis | 5 | spermatozoa |
| f | Ovulation | 6 | Complete stoppage of menstrual cycle. |
| 7 | Time taken by a fertilized egg till the delivery of baby |
The diagram given below shows an embryo in the uterus of mammal. Label the parts indicated.

Write the functional activity of the following structure:
Amnion
Write the functional activity of the following structure:
Placenta
Match the respiratory surfaces to the organisms in which they are found.
| Organ/ cells | Hormones | ||
| (i) | Corpus luteum | (a) | HCG |
| (ii) | Leydig's cells | (b) | Estrogen |
| (iii) | Placenta | (c) | Progesterone |
| (iv) | Graafian follicle | (d) | Testosterone |
Assertion (A): The foetus respires but does not breathe.
Reason (R): The maternal blood supplies oxygen to the foetus through placenta.
Placenta produces certain hormones.
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?
The cord containing blood vessels that connects the placenta with the foetus is called which structure?
