Embryonic Stage of Prenatal Development

Very Easy Unit 6: Developmental Psychology Prenatal Development

During prenatal development, a variety of stages occur that are critical for the growth and formation of an embryo. One of the essential stages is the embryonic stage, which follows fertilization. It is during this stage that important organ systems begin to develop. Which of the following statements correctly describes the embryonic stage of prenatal development?

The embryonic stage occurs from conception to the end of the first week.

The embryonic stage begins after the first trimester.

The embryonic stage lasts from week two to week eight.

The embryonic stage is characterized by the development of the skeletal system only.

The embryonic stage involves the baby being able to survive outside the womb.

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