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Both the embryo and fetus are not independent organisms, but only cells of the mother's body.

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Both the embryo and fetus are not independent organisms, but only cells of the mother's body.

This is a pro-choice position that contradicts scientific evidence. From the moment of conception, the conceptus (being formed by union of sperm and ovum) has a unique genome distinct from the mother's. See p. 230.

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2 is correct!

Both the embryo and fetus are not independent organisms, but only cells of the mother's body.

This is a pro-choice position that contradicts scientific evidence. From the moment of conception, the conceptus (being formed by union of sperm and ovum) has a unique genome distinct from the mother's. See p. 230.

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