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

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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