Sentences with phrase «developing foetus»

The placenta is the organ that unites the developing foetus to the mother during pregnancy.

Most at risk is the developing foetus, and in the studied animals rats were most affected.

Pregnant women have an increased need for this vitamin, as well as for iodine and iron, because of the needs of the developing foetus.

According to the Victorian government's Better Health Channel, the developing foetus draws enough iron from the mother to last it through the first five or six months after birth.

Iron is a crucial mineral for the developing foetus and is important for the creation of new tissue, a healthy immune system and for reducing fatigue, a common problem particularly during the latter part of pregnancy.

The zygote to Facebook's fully developed foetus was a service called FaceMash, a «hot or not» ripoff for Harvard students created by Zuckerberg during his second year of college.

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At Key Stage 3 (age 11 to 13 +, Years 7 to 9) schools have to teach: that fertilisation in humans and flowering plants is the fusion of a male and a female cell; about the physical and emotional changes that take place during adolescence; about the human reproductive system, including the menstrual cycle and fertilization; how the foetus develops in the uterus, including the role of the placenta.

(11) Man We did create from a quintessence (of clay); (12) Then We placed him as (a drop of) sperm in a place of rest firmly fixed; (13) Then We made the sperm into a clot of congealed blood; then of that clot We made a (foetus) lump; then We made out of that lump bones and clothed the bones with flesh; then We developed out of it another creature: so blessed be Allah, the Best to create!

A later test, known as amniocentesis, involves analysing cells shed by the foetus into the surrounding amniotic fluid — this test is more accurate, but is usually carried out during weeks 15 - 20 of the pregnancy, when the foetus is further developed.

Hideo Kojima has seen his glorious vision turned into an embryo; develop into a foetus before finally giving birth to the devastatingly successful and influential Metal Gear Solid franchise.

How can Paul Nurse know, for example, Andrew Montford's position on whether stem cells useful for medical research should be generated from foetuses that are consequently not allowed to develop into viable human beings or from adults who do not suffer as a result?