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From the second week until the third month after conception, the developing organism is called a(n) ________.

A. embryo

B. zygote

C. neonate

D. fetus

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Final answer:

The developing organism is called a fetus in the second week until the third month after conception.

Step-by-step explanation:

From the second week until the third month after conception, the developing organism is called a fetus. In the early stages of prenatal development, from conception until the end of the 8th week, the developing human is referred to as an embryo. After that point until birth, the term fetus is used to describe the developing baby.

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