LESSON ASSIGNMENT
LESSON 2
Embryology and Fetal Development.
TEXT ASSIGNMENT
Paragraphs 2-1 through 2-15.
LESSON OBJECTIVES
After completing this lesson, you should be able to:
2-1.
Identify terms and definitions that are related to
embryology and fetal development.
2-2.
Identify the principles of fertilization.
2-3.
Identify statements referring to the process of
implantation.
2-4.
Select statements concerning sex
determination.
2-5.
Select descriptive statements referring to
placenta development.
2-6.
Identify the functions of the placenta.
2-7.
Identify statements referring to fetal
membranes.
2-8.
Identify fetal development at the end of each
trimester.
2-9.
Identify the normal duration of a pregnancy.
2-10. Select statements giving information about what
is obtained by an amniocentesis.
2-11. Identify risks of an amniocentesis.
2-12. Identify components of fetal circulation.
2-13. Identify changes in fetal circulation after birth.
2-14. Select six diseases from which the fetus
received temporary protection.
2-15. Identify identical and fraternal twins.
SUGGESTION
After studying the assignment, complete the exercises
at the end of this lesson. These exercises will help you
to achieve the lesson objectives.
2-1
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