Question

Write short notes on Gestation.

Answer 1

Gestation:

1. The time between conception and the arrival of a fetus is known as gestation.
2. The process of embryonic development in the uterus is well known as the gestation period.
3. In humans, the gestation period is of 37 to 42 weeks.
4. During the gestation period, the zygote undergoes development to form the fetus.
5. The placenta(temporary fetal organ) acts as a connection between the mother and the baby.