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Section 3

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Gestation   The time period of human development in the uterus  
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Blastocyst   A ball of cells with a large, fluid filled cavity  
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Implantation   The process in which the blastocyst burrows and embeds into the thickened lining  
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Pregnancy   The nine-month period of gestation  
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Trimesters   Pregnancy is divided into the three equal periods  
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Embryo   The first eight weeks of pregnancy  
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Amniotic Sac   Fluid-filled sac that surrounds the developing embryo  
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Chorionic Villi   Small, finger like projections that extend into the uterine lining  
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Placenta   The structure through which the mother nourishes the embryo  
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Umbilical Cord   Contains the arteries and veins that carry blood between the embryo and the placenta  
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Human Chorionic Gonadotropin   The developing placenta secretes a hormone early in the second week  
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Fetus   From eight weeks until birth  
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Labor   The muscular contractions and other events that lead-up to childbirth  
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Afterbirth   The placenta, amnion, and uterine lining that are expelled after the baby is born  
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