Stages of Developement

  • Month One

    Month One
    The embryo is about 1/inches long. Thenervous system is forming (Brain and Spinal cord). Heart, lungs and limbs are forming. By the end of the month, the heart will start beating.
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    Start to end of pregnancy

  • Month 2

    Month 2
    Brain is developing and can control movement. Limbs are taking shape. liver and the stomach start to work. Details on the face start to form.
  • Month 3

    Month 3
    Fetal stage begins. All organs are working but still inmature. Kidneys start functioning. Fingers and toes take shape. Fetus is active but movements are notlikely apperent to the mother
  • Month 6

    Month 6
    The Fetus is 8-12 inches and 12-18 lbs. all organs are maturing. It can hear and can breathe. Developes fat under its skin
  • Month 9

    Month 9
    Developing Fetus. Movements decrease as thers is less room to move around in the uterus. Fetus will move into the birth position.