Gestation - The process of carrying or being carried in the womb between conception and birth, Fertilization - Occurs when a male’s sperm cell joins with a female’s egg, Zygote - Single cell formed from the union of an egg + sperm, Uterus - Muscular organ inside the female’s body where the embryo is protected and nourished, Embryo - Mass of cells during the first 8 weeks of conception, Implantation - When a fertilized egg attaches itself to the endometrium (uterus wall); it typically happens 10-14 days after conception. Slight bleeding is common., Fetus - 8th week through birth; the embryo’s organs have started to develop, Placenta - Thick, rich tissue that lines the walls of the uterus during pregnancy & that nourishes the fetus, Fallopian Tubes - Where fertilization takes place. These tubes connect the ovaries to the uterus., Umbilical Cord - A tube that connects the mother’s placenta to the fetus (everything the mother consumes the baby also consumes!!!), Prenatal Care - Steps taken to provide for the health of a pregnant female & her baby, Ovulation - When a mature egg is released from an ovary; usually happens about half way through the menstrual cycle, Menstruation - When a female's body releases an unfertilized egg & uterine lining (blood); usually once a month. Also, called a "period", Prolactin - Hormone that causes the mammary glands in the mother's breasts to produce milk,

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