Question

Find the correct statements:
A. In human pregnancy, the major organ systems are formed at the end of 12 weeks.
B. In human pregnancy, the major organ systems are formed at the end of 8 weeks.
C. In human pregnancy, heart is formed after one month of gestation.
D. In human pregnancy, limbs and digits develop by the end of second month.
E. In human pregnancy, the appearance of hair is usually observed in the fifth month.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

• A. B and C Only
• B. B, C, D and E Only
• C. A, C, D and E Only
• D. A and E Only

Hint:

In human pregnancy, key developmental milestones are observed in specific months. Knowing these stages can help with understanding fetal development and prenatal care.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is C

Analysis of each statement:- A - "In human pregnancy, the major organ systems are formed at the end of 12 weeks" is accurate. Organ system development is generally complete by the conclusion of the first trimester.
- B - "In human pregnancy, the major organ systems are formed at the end of 8 weeks" is inaccurate. Major organ systems are typically formed by the end of the first trimester, which is around 12 weeks.
- C - "In human pregnancy, the heart is formed after one month of gestation" is accurate. Heart formation begins early in pregnancy, usually around 3-4 weeks.
- D - "In human pregnancy, limbs and digits develop by the end of the second month" is accurate. Limbs and digits are visibly formed by the end of the second month of gestation.
- E - "In human pregnancy, the appearance of hair is usually observed in the fifth month" is accurate. Hair development typically occurs during the second trimester.
Therefore, the correct statements are A, C, D, and E only.