QUESTIONS

1. 267 – 280 days

9 calendar months
40 weeks
3 trimesters
10 lunar months
2. as the fertilized egg grows, a water tight sac forms around it, filling with
fluid. It helps cushion the embryo. (Month 1 )

3. also develops. round, flat organ that transfers nutrients from the mom to
the bb, and transfers wastes from the bb to the mom.
4. develop large, dark, circles for eyes. Mouth, lower jaw, and throat develop.
5. Blood cells are taking shape, and circulation will begin. by end of fourth
week, this will beat 65 times a minute
6. BY END OF FIRST MONTH _ of an inch (smaller than a grain of rice)
7. bb’s facial features begin to develop each ear begins as a tiny fold on each
side tiny buds eventually become arms and legs fingers, toes, and eyes also
begin to form brain, spinal cord, and neural tissue is well formed.
8. begin to develop begin to develop bone starts to replace cartilage.
9. Large in proportion to rest of the body
10.BY END OF SECOND MONTH,
11.** in about 6 weeks
12., ** after 8th week,
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ANSWERS
1. FETAL MILESTONE
2. Amniotic Sac
3. Placenta
4. Primitive face
5. Tiny “heart” tube
6. ¼
7. Month 2 Features
8. Neural Tube
9. Digestive Tract, Sensory Organs, Bone Head
17.1 inch long 1/30th of an ounce
18.your baby’s heartbeat can be detected
19.your baby is called a fetus instead of embryo.
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