Conception takes place when _____________.

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To understand the question, we first identify what conception refers to in human reproduction.
Option 1: 'an ovum is fertilized by a sperm' correctly defines conception as the moment when a sperm cell penetrates and fertilizes an egg, forming a zygote.
Option 2: 'a woman begins to produce milk' describes lactation, which occurs after pregnancy and is not related to the event of conception itself.
Option 3: 'a fertilized egg implants into the endometrium' describes implantation, a subsequent step after fertilization that marks the early development phase but is not in itself conception.
Option 4: 'none of the above' would be inaccurate since the standard definition of conception aligns with the fertilization event described in option 1.
In summary, understanding conception hinges on recognizing fertilization as the initiating event, whereas the other options refer to later stages or separate physiological processes."

HLTED-1-21177-S25 Quiz Ch 9

Conception takes place when _____________.

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