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The Miracle Of Life - A Baby's Journey - Part 2

Published Sep 15, 2022
2 mins read
431 words

Day 44

Length : 16 mm & weight : 0.5 grams 

  • Changes in the brain - The brain connects with the nervous system and hormones producing glands begin to develop.

Day 60

Length - 3 cm & weight - 3 grams 

  • The brain and nervous system develops rapidly.
  • All essential internal organ begins to develop.
  • Small buds that will go to form the arms and legs appear.

3 Month 

Length - 10 cm & weight - 45 grams 

  • The foetus's genitals begin to appear but still cannot be distinguished as being male or female. 
  • The cord is developed so that the baby can move around without any risk.
  • Hands already have fully developed fingers. They have fingernails, and the shape of human extremities.
  • The eyes are completely formed.
  • The head is still disproportionately large in relation to the body. It represents a third of length of the foetus's body.

4 month 

Length - 15 cm & weight - 150 grams 

  • Sex development - Foetus begins to reveal the differences in the urogenital system.
  • Taste buds are developed at this stage although remain inactive.
  • At this stage, heart beats at the mother's heart rate and number of heartbeats per minute are 160. 
  • Cartilage begin to change into calcified bones.
  • Legs grow rapidly and are longer than the arms.
  • The tiny bones in the ear begin to harden and the foetus can sense its mother's voice and heartbeat.
  • The mother can sense the foetus's first movements.

5 Month 

Length - 20 cm & weight - 500 grams 

  • The foetus movements are more obvious and intense and are perceptible to the touch.
  • Spinal cord begins to develop in the foetus.
  • Eyes, mouth, nose and ears are almost completely formed and head develops more actively.
  • Internal organs are in a maturing stage and most are already formed. However, the lungs and digestive system are not yet complete.

6 month 

Length - 25 cm & weight - 1 kilograms 

  • The ears exhibit their peak development. The foetus is sensitive to sounds outside the uterus and can hear very loud sounds.
  • First lines appear on palms. Fingers can be seen.
  • Foetus can distinguish different flavours.
  • Feets are defined and joints are developed. Baby kicks with rapid movements.

7 month 

Length - 30 cm & weight - 1.5 kilograms 

  • Strengthening and calcification of bones begins. It's body needs more nutrients.
  • Baby can open and close its hands as well as mouth, sticks out its tongue and can even suck its thumb.
  • The organs are completely formed.

8 month 

Length - 35 cm & weight - 2.5 kilograms 

  • Limbs become chubby.
  • Except for the lungs, the organs are fully functional. 

Birth is imminent, and before the month is finished, most foetuses assume a head-down position.

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