<span>Lungs take in air, and diffuse (absorb) air into the capillaries of the blood. However, this process is two steps, one for inhalation and one for exhalation. Diffusion takes place in both processes, and serves different purposes. One is to absorb oxygen, the other is to rid co2.</span>
Given what we know, we can confirm that the statement in the question is in fact true, by the end of the eighth week, the embryo is only 1 inch long and weighs just 1 gram.
<h3>What else do we know about the
embryo in this time frame?</h3>
During the first eight weeks, the embryo undergoes many changes. At this time:
- The legs and arms have formed.
- The fingers and toes are beginning to develop.
- It begins to be called a fetus.
- It is developing the lungs and lymphatic system.
- and much more.
Therefore, we can confirm that the statement that by the end of the eighth week, the embryo is only 1 inch long and weighs just 1 gram, is in fact true.
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The initiation of DNA replication<span> occurs in two steps. First, a so-called initiator protein unwinds a short stretch of the </span>DNA<span> double helix. Then, a protein known as helicase attaches to and breaks apart the hydrogen bonds between the bases on the </span>DNA<span> strands, thereby pulling apart the two strands.</span>