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Human Biology (MindTap Course List)
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Author: Cecie Starr, Beverly McMillan
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To define: Cell differentiation and morphogenesis and the two processes that are critical for development.

Introduction: Gestation or pregnancy is the period during which offspring develops within a woman. This involves several developmental stages of fetus. In humans, pregnancy is nearly nine months long, divided into three trimesters, involving several changes in the mother and the growing fetus.

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