Which of the following is NOT true about the fetal stage of development?

A. The head is disproportionately large compared to the rest of the body at the beginning of the stage.
B. It includes the blastocyst and morula stages.
C. The organ systems are mostly formed, although immature.
D. It begins 8 weeks after fertilization.


Answer: B

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