Question

Which of the following occurs during the fetal stage?

• A. Implantation of the zygote
• B. Formation of the placenta
• C. Rapid growth and development of body systems
• D. Fertilization

Answer 1

Answer:

C. Rapid growth and development of body systems

• The fetal stage (9 weeks–birth) is characterized by growth and maturation of tissues and organs, preparing the fetus for survival outside the womb.