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[[Image:Fetus.jpg|right|thumb|Fetus of about eight weeks, enclosed in the amnion.]]

[[Image:Fetus.jpg|right|thumb|Fetus of about eight weeks, enclosed in the amnion.]]

The term '''fetus''' as applied to human beings refers to an unborn child.  

The term '''fetus''', as applied to human beings, refers to a conceived but unborn child.  

One of the sharpest divisions in US politics is over whether human life begins at conception and what this means.  

One of the sharpest divisions in US politics is over whether human life begins at conception and what this means.  

provided the unborn child's head has not emerged from the mother's body (see [[partial-birth abortion]]).  

provided the unborn child's head has not emerged from the mother's body (see [[partial-birth abortion]]).  

[[category:biology]]

[[Category:biology]]