Development

Conception to Birth

In Lesson 2, students will

identify and explain the structures in females that house the developing embryo and serve as a birth canal

outline and explain the role of oxytocin & the posterior pituitary gland in the birthing process

explain how positive feedback loops work: ex. oxytocin & uterine contractions

analyze the process of child birth: vaginal & caesarian section

Instructions - complete the following

1. Read Inquiry into Life text pg - or Digital Book p362-369.
   
   

2. Reproductive System Notes

3. Lesson Videos

An Overview of Conception

Fertilization

The Miracle of Life from Conception to Delivery

4. Images & animations

Human Development - overview

Development of the Placenta

Labor and Birth - animation 1

Delivery by Caesarian Section

Invitro Fertilization

Endometriosis