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First Month of Pregnancy |
Size: At two weeks, the size of a pin head Development: brain, spinal cord, internal organs, and circulatory system. The heart begins to beat. |
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Second Month of Pregnancy |
Size: About 1/4 inch long at beginning of the month Development: Face, eyes, ears, and limbs. Bones begin to form. |
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Third Month of Pregnancy |
Size: About 1 inch long at beginning of the month Development: Nostrils, mouth, lips, eyelids, buds for all 20 teeth, fingers, and toes. All organs are present. |
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Fourth Month of Pregnancy |
Size: About 3 inches long and weighs 1 ounce at beginning of the month Development: Can suck its thumb, swallow, hiccup, and move around. Facial features become clearer. |
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Fifth Month of Pregnancy |
Size: About 6 1/2- 7 inches long and weighs 4-5 ounces at the beginning of the month. Development: Hair, eyelashes, eyebrows, teeth, and organs. Becomes more active. |
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Sixth Month of Pregnancy |
Size: About 8-10 inches long and wieghs 8-12 ounces at the beginning of the month. Development: Fat deposits under skin, fetus appears wrinkled, and breathing movements begin. |
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Seventh Month of Pregnancy |
Size: About 10-12 inches long and weighs about 1 1/2- 2 pounds at the beginning of the month. Development: Periods of activity followed by periods of rest and quiet. |
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Eighth Month of Pregnancy |
Size: About 14-16 inches long and weighs about 2 1/2- 3 pounds at the beginning of the month. Development: Rapid weight gain, reaction to loud noises, and moves into a head- down position. |
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Ninth Month of Pregnancy |
Size: About 17-18 inches long and weighs about 5-6 pounds at the beginning of the month. Development: Weight gain, skin becomes smooth, movements decrease, acquires disease-fighting antibodies, and descends into pelvis. |