Pregnancy and Human Development Flashcards

1
Q

A fertilized egg is also called a(n)

A

Zygote

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2
Q

Monospermy is assured by the release of…?

A

Calcium

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3
Q

Nutrients are carried from the placenta to the fetus by the..?

A

Umbilical vein

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4
Q

Which hormone is responsible for the milk letdown reflex?

A

Oxytocin

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5
Q

Which hormone stimulates the formation of oxytocin receptors on the uterus?

A

Estrogen

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6
Q

The ligamentum teres is the remnant of the..?

A

Umbilical vein

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