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... > social science subjects > psychology > behavior mechanisms > human development > birth and infancy > fetus

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fetus  

Definition

  • During the prenatal period, a human develops from a single cell to a complex array of living tissues and structures. Every experience a prenatal organism has, and every substance it encounters, can potentially alter the course of development. [Source: Encyclopedia of Human Development; Fetus]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-F8DQFNPX-M

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