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Human Development & Birth Vocab |
"To be a philosopher is not merely to have subtle thoughts, nor even to found a school, but to so love wisdom as to live according to its dictates." --Henry David Thoreau Walden |
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| capacitation | the enabling of a gamete to fertilize. (?) | |
| implantation | the attachment of the early embryo to the lining of the uterus. | |
| placenta | the organ that provides for nourishment of the fetus and teh elimination of its waste products. | |
| viability | the ability to survive and to develop. | |
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