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Section 7

Human Pregnancy and Birth

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Human Gestation

Once the zygote implants in the uterine wall, embryonic and fetal development continue through three trimesters to birth.

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Labor and Birth

Labor and birth are divided into three stages: the dilation of the cervix, the delivery of the baby, and the expulsion of the placenta.

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Contraception and Birth Control

Contraception, also known as birth control, is methods used to prevent pregnancy; some of these methods are more successful than others.

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Infertility

Infertility, or the ability to conceive, can be treated by assisted reproductive technologies which can aid conception.

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