How Pregnancy Is Like Growing an Alien Inside You

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Pregnancy is quite a feat. The embryo manages to develop, get food, and get rid of their waste, all while staying under the radar of their parent’s immune system. Hosted by: Olivia Gordon ---------- Support SciShow by becoming a patron on Patreon: www.patreon.com/scishow ---------- Dooblydoo thanks go to the following Patreon supporters: Kelly Landrum Jones, Sam Lutfi, Kevin Knupp, Nicholas Smith, D.A. Noe, alexander wadsworth, سلطا الخليفي, Piya Shedden, KatieMarie Magnone, Scott Satovsky Jr, Charles Southerland, Bader AlGhamdi, James Harshaw, Patrick Merrithew, Patrick D. Ashmore, Candy, Tim Curwick, charles george, Saul, Mark Terrio-Cameron, Viraansh Bhanushali, Kevin Bealer, Philippe von Bergen, Chris Peters, Justin Lentz ---------- Looking for SciShow elsewhere on the internet? Facebook: www.facebook.com/scishow Twitter: www.twitter.com/scishow Tumblr: scishow.tumblr.com Instagram: instagram.com/thescishow ---------- Sources: www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2017-12/cp-ic121317.php aeon.co/essays/why-pregnancy-is-a-biological-war-between-mother-and-baby www.annualreviews.org/doi/abs/10.1146/annurev-cellbio-100814-125620 forgotten organ www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28712140 reimagining parasite www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4928162/ physiological changes www.yourhormones.info/hormones/relaxin/ www.merckmanuals.com/home/women-s-health-issues/normal-pregnancy/stages-of-development-of-the-fetus www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3154715/ vascular changes speech www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4200776/ nutrient www.hapmd.com/home/hapmdcom/public_html/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/sub/articulos-e-imagenes/20110615_endocrinology_of_pregnancy_and_fetoplacental_unit.pdf www.cell.com/trends/immunology/fulltext/S1471-4906(17)30023-6 hla-g www.vivo.colostate.edu/hbooks/pathphys/reprod/placenta/transport.html www.medscape.com/viewarticle/408910_2 www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4139600/ treg blogs.plos.org/dnascience/2013/10/03/when-does-a-human-life-begins-17-timepoints/ www.merckmanuals.com/professional/gynecology-and-obstetrics/approach-to-the-pregnant-woman-and-prenatal-care/physiology-of-pregnancy www.livescience.com/50877-regnancy-body-changes.html www.livescience.com/16937-body-pregnancy.html www.khanacademy.org/science/health-and-medicine/circulatory-system/fetal-circulation/v/meet-the-placenta www.researchgate.net/publication/7295162_Trowsdale_J_Betz_AGMother's_little_helpers_mechanisms_of_maternal-fetal_tolerance_Nat_Immunol_7241-246 f1000research.com/articles/6-1216/v1 www.nature.com/nri/journal/v17/n8/full/nri.2017.38.html www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0143400417301790 www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK53254/ placental stats www.diabetes.org/diabetes-basics/gestational/what-is-gestational-diabetes.html jme.endocrinology-journals.org/content/60/1/R23.full onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/bies.201500059/full microchimerism onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1007/s12522-011-0102-9/full remodeling www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4472320/ books.google.com/books?id=s53ImjKyJxIC&pg=PA266 ---------- Images: commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Placenta.svg www.thinkstockphotos.com/image/stock-illustration-normal-pregnant-female-anatomy/530510038 www.thinkstockphotos.com/image/stock-illustration-from-ovulation-to-fertilization/646723326 en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blastocyst#/media/File:Blastocyst_English.svg en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blastocyst#/media/File:Human_blastocyst.jpg www.thinkstockphotos.com/image/stock-photo-3d-illustration-early-stage-embryo-stem-cell/904268718/popup www.thinkstockphotos.com/image/stock-illustration-count-dracula/514459808 www.thinkstockphotos.com/image/stock-photo-blood-vessels/155597214/popup?sq=blood%20vessels/f=CPIHVX/s=DynamicRank www.thinkstockphotos.com/image/stock-photo-virus-and-antibodies/639848808 www.thinkstockphotos.com/image/stock-photo-red-blood-cells-in-vein/637422184/popup?sq=blood/f=CPIHVX/s=DynamicRank www.thinkstockphotos.com/image/stock-photo-human-egg-and-womb/479892204/popup?sq=embryos/f=CPIHVX/s=DynamicRank www.thinkstockphotos.com/image/stock-illustration-how-does-insulin-work-illustrated/904816340/popup?sq=insulin/f=CPIHVX/s=DynamicRank www.thinkstockphotos.com/image/stock-photo-top-view-of-white-sugar-cubes-on-turquoise/833229890 commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Healthy_Human_T_Cell.jpg www.thinkstockphotos.com/image/stock-photo-macrophage-binding-with-t-cell/629496602 www.thinkstockphotos.com/image/stock-photo-t-cells/628064556 www.thinkstockphotos.com/image/stock-photo-portrait-of-a-three-generation-family/200280711-001

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