Psychology 2075 Chapter Notes - Chapter 6: Zona Pellucida, Fallopian Tube, Basal Body Temperature

• School: Western University
• Department: Psychology
• Course: Psychology 2075
• Professor: Corey Isaacs

Document Summary

Psych 2075 chapter 6 notes on conception, pregnancy and. In first 8 weeks (as embryo), major organs start forming fast: the inner part of the ball of cells implanted in the uterus now differentiates into two layers, the endoderm and ectoderm. South asian descent: the stages of pregnancy, what"s typically the first sign of pregnancy in women, a missed period, bleeding or spotting during pregnancy is normal although can be sign of miscarriage. Low income also more likely to get pregnant by accident. In a study, danish women had high stress at 30 weeks with increased risk of stillbirth the delivery of a dead baby: depression really common during first trimester, all these things in first trimester. In 2nd trimester (weeks 13-26): physical symptoms: In a first pregnancy, around 2 to 4 weeks before delivery the head drops into the pelvis: this is called lightening, dropping or engagement.