Embryology Questions
Posted on February 15th, 2008 by docfleetwood
Define the following: fertilization, gestation time, implantation, zygote, embryo, fetus, polar body, oocyte
Briefly describe the function of the following: acrosome, ovary, uterine tube, uterus, cervix, vagina, placenta, amniotic fluid
Read ‘A Closer Look’ on page 1068 and know the flowchart on page 1069.
What are ‘Hox’ genes? Why are they important to study? What evolutionary significance do they have?
Look at table 29.2 in your book (pg. 1097). Know the weeks associated with each of the items I pointed out in class.