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offspring that
develops from an embryo.
Following the
embryonic stage, the
fetal stage of
development takes place.
Prenatal development is a continuum, with...
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Fetal hemoglobin, or
foetal haemoglobin (also
hemoglobin F, HbF, or α2γ2) is the main
oxygen carrier protein in the
human fetus. Hemoglobin F is found...
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Fetal viability is the
ability of a
human fetus to
survive outside the uterus.
Viability depends upon
factors such as
birth weight,
gestational age, and...
- fertilization, in the
germinal stage of
embryonic development, and
continues in
fetal development until birth. In
human pregnancy,
prenatal development is also...
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Fetal position (British English: also foetal) is the
positioning of the body of a
prenatal fetus as it develops. In this position, the back is curved...
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Stillbirth is
typically defined as
fetal death at or
after 20 or 28 w****s of pregnancy,
depending on the source.: Overview tab, It
results in a baby...
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Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASDs) are a
group of
conditions that can
occur in a
person who is
exposed to
alcohol during gestation. FASD affects...
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fetal heartbeat and
uterine contractions during pregnancy and labour. The
machine used to
perform the
monitoring is
called a cardiotocograph.
Fetal heart...
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fetal pole is a
thickening on the
margin of the yolk sac of a
fetus during pregnancy. It is
usually identified at six w****s with ****l ultrasound...
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placenta (pl.:
placentas or placentae) is a
temporary embryonic and
later fetal organ that
begins developing from the
blastocyst shortly after implantation...
