Assignment Instructions We change throughout our lives, but often we think of our process of “becoming us” as a product of growing up and having certain experiences. As it turns out, there are so many things that happen in utero before we are even born that give rise to what happens in our lives. In this assignment, you will listen to several podcast episodes that are part of a mini-series to extend your learning on how we develop over our lifespans and just how intricate each of us is. After listening to this podcast episode, you will write a 2-page minimum, APA-formatted reaction paper that addresses the following: 1.What are primordial germ cells? 2.Explain, in detail, their Great Migration. 3.What is so unique about the events around day twenty-four of gestation? 4.Explain Annie’s story. 5.What did Dr. Oktay discover during a checkup? How is that possible? 6.Explain Dr. Zarkower’s work. What is DMRT1 and SRY? 7.What interesting discovery happened in the late 1970s? Why is this significant? 8.How do fish relate to gonadal and reproductive development? 9.After listening to these episodes, explain your thoughts on in-utero development. What things did you learn about the subject or about yourself? 10.What questions are you still left with? Podcast Links 1.https://www.wnycstudios.org/podcasts/radiolab/articles/theprimordialjourney 2.https://www.wnycstudios.org/podcasts/radiolab/articles/fronads 3.https://www.wnycstudios.org/podcasts/radiolab/articles/gonads-xy (Also available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, etc)
