The period from conception until birth is
A)the prenatal period.
B)the germinal period.
C)the embryonic period.
D)the fetal period.
E)the conceptual period.

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The period from conception until birth is known as the prenatal period. This includes all stages of development from the zygote (fertilized egg) to the fetus. The prenatal period is generally divided into three stages: the germinal period, the embryonic period, and the fetal period.

The Period from Conception Until Birth Is