Pregnancy and pernatal Development

By kelly.evans
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    pregnance and Prenatal

  • Month 1

    Month 1
    • The size of a pin head.
    • Critical stage for brain and spinal cord Development.
    • Internal organs and circlatiory system begin to form.
    • The heart begans to beat.

  • Month 2

    Month 2
    • Size: About 1inches (6mm)long as month begins.
    • Face, eyes, ears, and limbs take shape.
    • Bones begin to form.

  • Month 3

    Month 3
    • Size: About 1inch (25mm) long as month begins.
    • Nostrils, mouth, lips, teeth buds, and eyelids form.
    • Fingers and toes almost complete.
    • All organs presents, although immature.

  • Month 4

    Month 4
    • Can suck its thumb, swalllow, hiccup, and move around.
    • Facil features becomes clearer.

  • Month 5

    Month 5
    • Hair, eyelases,and eyebrows, appear.
    • Teeth contiue to develop.
    • Organs are maturing.
    • Becomes more active.

  • Mouth 6

    Mouth 6
    • Fat deposits under skin, but fetus appears wrinkled.
    • Breathing movements begins.

  • Mouth 7

    Mouth 7
    • About 14- 16 inches (25-31) long, about 1 1/2-2 pounds
      (680-907g) as months begins.
    • Periods of activity followed by periods of rest and quiet.

  • Month 8

    Month 8
    • Weight gain countiues to rapidly.
    • May react to loud noises with a reflex jerking action.
    • Moves into head-down postion.

  • Month 9

    Month 9
    • Weight gain countiues until the week before birth.
    • Skin becomes smooth as fat deposits countiue.
    • Movements decrease as the fetus has less room to move around
    • Descends into pelivs, ready for birth.

  • Month 1 Mother's

    Month 1 Mother's
    • Missed menstrual period.
    • Other signs of pregnancy may not yet be noticeable.

  • Month 2 Mother's

    Month 2 Mother's
    • Breasts on bladder from enlarging uterus result in need to urinate more frequently.
    • Possible nausea (''Morning sickness'').
    • Fatigue is common.

  • Month 3 Mother's

    Month 3 Mother's
    • Breasts becomes firmer and fuller, may ache.
    • Nausea fatigue, and frequent urination may continue.
    • Abdomen becomes slightly larger. The uterus is about the size of a orange.
    • Weight gain may total 2-4 pounds (0.9-1.8kg).

  • month 4 Mother's

    month 4 Mother's
    • Enlarged abdomen becomes apparent.
    • Sightly fetus movements felt.
    • Increases size may begin to affect posture.

  • Month 5 Mother's

    Month 5 Mother's
    • Abdomen continues to grow slowly.
    • Most discomforts of early pregnancy, such as morning sickness, usually gone.
    • Appetite increases.

  • Month 6 Mother's

    Month 6 Mother's
    • Fetus movements sensed as strong kicks, thump, and bumps. * Some may invisible.
    • Weights gain by the beginning of his month may total 10-12 pounds (4.5-5.4kg).

  • Month 7 Mother's

    Month 7 Mother's
    • Increases size may affect posture.

  • Month 8 Mother's

    Month 8 Mother's
    • Discomfort may result from increases size. Backache, leg cramps, shortness of breath,and fatigue are common.
    • Fetal kicks may disturb the mother's rest. *At the beginning of the month, weight gain totals about 18-20 pounds (8.2-9.1kg).

  • Month 9 Mother's

    Month 9 Mother's
    • ''Lighting'' felt as the fetus drops into pelvis. Breathing becomes easier
    • Other discomforts may continue
    • A total weight gain of 25-35 pounds (11.3-15.9kg) is typical
    • False labor pains may be experienced.