Pregnancy Summary

Everything you need to understand or teach Pregnancy.

  • 5 Encyclopedia Articles

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The Pregnancy Study Pack contains:

Encyclopedia Articles (5)

1,153 words, approx. 4 pages
Pregnancy Pregnancy is a state in which a woman carries a fertilized egg inside her body. After the egg is fertilized by a sperm and then implanted in the lining of the uterus, it develops into the pl... Read more
1,711 words, approx. 6 pages
Pregnancy, Maternal Physiological and Anatomical Changes During pregnancy, the metabolic demands brought on by the fetus, placenta, and uterus, along with the increase of pregnancy hormones and, latte... Read more
895 words, approx. 3 pages
Respiratory System, Embryological Development The respiratory system, and the lungs in particular, are the product of a set of complex developmental interactions between two distinct tissues, the endo... Read more
1,720 words, approx. 6 pages
Pregnancy Pregnancy is the period from conception to birth. After the egg is fertilized by a sperm and then implanted in the lining of the uterus, it develops into the placenta and embryo, and later i... Read more
922 words, approx. 4 pages
Pregnancy Period of time from conception to birth. Pregnancy normally lasts 40 weeks and spans the time from the fertilization of a mother's egg to the birth Teenage Pregnancy In the United Sta... Read more