Until the end of the eighth week of gestation, the infant is called a(n):

A) neonate
B) embryo
C) zygote
D) fetus


B
Explanation: From the time of implantation of the fertilized egg in the uterus to the end of the eighth week of gestation, the unborn child is called a fetus. From fertilization to implantation, the unborn child is called a zygote. After the eighth week until birth, the unborn child is called a fetus. A neonate is a newborn.

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