Title: Brain Development of Fetus - Bodytomy
Headings: Brain Development of Fetus
Brain Development of Fetus
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Brain Development Timeline
Fetal Brain Development Week 1-2 (First Trimester)
Fetal Brain Development Week 3
Fetal Brain Development Week 4
Fetal Brain Development Week 5
Fetal Brain Development Week 6
Fetal Brain Development Week 7
Fetal Brain Development Week 8
Fetal Brain Development Week 9
Fetal Brain Development Week 10
Fetal Brain Development Week 11-14 (Second Trimester)
Fetal Brain Development Week 15
Fetal Brain Development Week 16
Fetal Brain Development Week 17
Fetal Brain Development Week 18
Fetal Brain Development Week 19
Fetal Brain Development Week 20
Fetal Brain Development Week 21
Fetal Brain Development Week 22
Fetal Brain Development Week 23
Fetal Brain Development Week 24
Fetal Brain Development Week 25
Fetal Brain Development Week 26
Fetal Brain Development Week 27
Fetal Brain Development Week 28 – 40 (Third Trimester)
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Content: By this stage, the baby is taking plenty of nourishment through the placenta. The fetus also begins its practice of breathing, inhaling, and exhaling. The eyelids will close and not open until the 28th week. Fetal Brain Development Week 15
The baby’s torso is now growing rapidly and it is completely covered with lanugo; fine hair that protects the skin. The sense of hearing also sharpens at this stage. The pituitary gland is well developed. Fetal Brain Development Week 16
The baby makes its presence known by pulling and tugging on the umbilical cord. The cerebrum is in a further stage of development. Fetal Brain Development Week 17
At this stage, the uterus begins to expand, to give more room to the baby.