Conception to Birth ( Sample Quiz ) Psychology

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1.  The first two weeks after conception are referred to as the ______ phase of development.   zygote fetal embryonic germinal     Score: 1 of 1 2.  The fetal phase is reached at _____ weeks after conception.   10 8 9 7     Score: 1 of 1 3.  About _____ million sperm cells are released in a typical ejaculation.   50 to 100 400 to 800 200 to 400 100 to 200     Score: 1 of 1 4.  At about four days after conception, the cell mass develops a hollow center and is called a:   fetus. blastocyst. embryo. zygote.     Score: 1 of 1 5.  The developing organism is particularly vulnerable during the _____ because this is when the distinct organ systems are being formed.   the blastocyst phase the fetal phase the germinal phase the embryonic phase     Score: 1 of 1 6.  A typical labor last about:   5 to 9 hours. 8 to 12 hours. 11 to 14 hours. 3 to 7 hours.     Score: 1 of 1 7.  A typical fetus will be _____ times larger at 38 weeks than it was at 9 weeks.   10 20 30 40     Score: 1 of 1 8.  At the beginning of the fetal phase of development, the fetus is about:   one inch long. two inches long. three inches long. half an inch long.     Score: 1 of 1 9.  The cardiovascular system is functioning by the end of week:   10. 8. 6. 4.     Score: 1 of 1 10.  Ashley contracted rubella while she was pregnant. Her unborn child is most likely to be affected if it is in the _____ of development.   the embryonic phase the germinal phase the fetal phase the blastocyst phase     Score: 1 of 1 11.  The outer mass surrounding the embryo becomes:   the spinal cord. the brain. the digestive system. the placenta.     Score: 1 of 1 12.  What phase of development gets its name from the Greek word for “swelling”?   the embryonic phase. the fetal phase. the germinal phase. the blastocyst phase.     Score: 1 of 1 13.  All organ systems except the sex organs are present, though not functional, at the beginning of the _____ phase of development.   fetal germinal zygote embryonic     Score: 1 of 1 14.  The embryonic phase of development lasts from about _____ after conception.   weeks 3 through 8 weeks 1 through 7 weeks 5 through 11 weeks 4 through 9     Score: 1 of 1 15.  Each organ system begins to form during the _____ phase of development.   embryonic fetal germinal zygote     Score: 1 of 1 16.  Birth typically occurs _____ weeks after conception.   38 40 42 36     Score: 1 of 1 17.  The germinal phase ends when:   the blastocyst consists of more than 4000 cells. the blastocyst is formed. the blastocyst exits the fallopian tubes. the blastocyst attaches to the uterine wall.     Score: 1 of 1