one second
the child has its own complete and distinct DNA
(everything the baby is going to become it is already now)
.
twenty days
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about 140 beats a minute
the heart has started beating
(often, the child will have a different blood type from its mother)
three weeks
the primitive intestine is formed
the cerebral cortex (outer layer of the brain) is formed
five weeks
the embryo is now one-third of an inch long
the the limb buds develop
six weeks
the sex organs develop
the embryo now has a full skeletal system
seven weeks
the reflexes begin to be active
fingers and toes are clearly defined
eight weeks
the fetus (Latin for 'little one')is now two inches long
every organ is now in place
the stomach produces digestive juices
the baby's finger and footprints are clearly visible
the child responds to painful stimuli
the infant can make a fist
the kidneys begin to function
nine weeks
sex hormones are elaborated
the individual limbs move
.
ten weeks
ultrasound at 10-weeks (0.9 meg)
the fingernails are developing
the baby squints and frowns when the forehead is touched
the child sucks the thumbs, fingers, and toes
eleven weeks
inhales and exhales amniotic fluid
the child is extremely sensitive to touch, heat, sound, and pain
the vocal cords are forming
the baby bends the knees and can push against the uterus
twelve weeks
the thyroid gland is functioning
the fetus weighs one ounce
the infant is three inches long
facial features can be similar to the parents
the baby is very lively with kicking, turning feet, curling toes, moving the
thumb,
bending the wrist and moving the head
frowning, opening the mouth, and pressing the lips together
the muscles and nerves are clearing functioning
fourteen weeks
opens the mouth and swallows regularly
sixteen weeks
the child is six to ten inches long
the vocal cords are completely developed
its own primitive eggs and sperm are formed and it can urinate
all twenty milk-teeth buds are in place
twenty weeks
the baby is, on average, twelve inches long now
the hair and eyebrows grow
the child reacts to outside noise and vibrations
twenty-two weeks
the baby can open its eyes
twenty-four weeks
the child averages fourteen inches tall
twenty-eight weeks
the skin is red and wrinkled
the eyelids open
thirty-two weeks
the baby is now sixteen inches tall and weighs an average of
three and one-half pounds
thirty-six weeks
the skin fades and the wrinkles start to smooth out
the fingernails project to the fingertips
forty weeks
the child is now about twenty inches long and weighs around
seven pounds
one year
head is finally regaining its orbital pre-birth shape
ten years
child is slowly being weaned from its mother
twenty years
other meaningful brain development hopefully begins
thirty-five years
for many individuals, some sense of viability is finally being
attained
fifty years
child is completely weaned from its mother
eighty years
the 'fourth childhood' begins
one hundred years
due to gravity, the body size shrinks to be only four inches
tall
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