Are Fertilization and Conception Same?

Conception is a process. Fertilization of the egg is part of that process.

Is fertilization and conception the same thing?

Fertilization: When the sperm joins the egg and fertilizes it, conception takes place. Implantation: Seven to 14 days after sex, the fertilized egg attaches itself to the lining of the uterus.

Does conception occur during fertilization?

Once the embryo reaches the blastocyst stage, approximately five to six days after fertilization, it hatches out of its zona pellucida and begins the process of implantation in the uterus. In nature, 50 percent of all fertilized eggs are lost before a woman's missed menses.