(i) The zygote formed after fertilization in the oviduct, undergoes repeated mitotic divisions and embryo is formed.
(ii) Meanwhile, it is pushed towards the uterus.
(iii) Once it reaches the uterus, it is implanted and further development occurs after implantation.
(iv) An organ called as placenta is formed for supply of food material during the growth of the embryo in the uterus.
(v) Embryonic development is completed approximately within nine months after fertilization following which birth takes place.