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Fetal Development Aspen Warren and Henry Carn Cece Meers 5th period

  • ovulation

    ovulation
    release of egg from the ovaries.
  • Conception

    Conception
    The Combining of the sperm and the ova/ovum
  • zygote

    zygote
    Fertilized Ova/Ovum Starts to split, by time it' done splitting it should have 23 cells instead of two.
  • Embryo

    Embryo
    an unborn or unhatched offspring in the process of development, in particular a human offspring during the period from approximately the second to the eighth week after fertilization
  • Fetus

    Fetus
    an unborn offspring of a mammal, in particular an unborn human baby more than eight weeks after conception
  • First Trimester conception 12 weeks.

    First Trimester conception 12 weeks.
    first month (4 weeks): Zygote, 1/4" long
    Second Month (8 weeks):embryo 5/8" long
    Third Month (12 weeks):Fetus 3" long
    May 5th 2017 is the beginning of the first trimester, it ends July 18th 2017.
  • Second Trimester

    Second Trimester
    fourth month: 4-6" long, 4 oz. Mothers appetite increases.
    Fifth month: 8-12" long, 8 oz. Mother feels baby move.
    Sixth month: 13.6-14.8" long, 1.5-2.2 lbs. Baby kicks mother.
  • Third Trimester

    Third Trimester
    Seventh Month: 15" long, 3 lbs. Mother gets heart burn.
    Eighth Month:2-3 lbs. Mothers legs cramp.
    Ninth Month: 14-15" long. Fetus is at mothers pelvis. Birth Month!!!
    This Trimester starts on October 20, 2017 and will end around January 5th, 2018