- From crown to rump your baby measures at 8½ inches, and weighs about 1 lb 6 oz. Fetus is now the size of a banana. (is dit nou sy lyf or sy man hood)
- All of the main organs are working, except for the lungs which baby will not use until after birth.
- Your baby is becoming much more aware of his surroundings and sounds and movement outside the uterus.
- The main aim now is to fine-tune his systems and lay down more fat.
- Your baby’s unique hand and foot prints are forming.
- Baby’s heart rate has dropped to about 140-150 beats a minute.
- The meconium of baby’s first stool is starting to form in the bowel.
- Within the lungs small air sacs or alveoli are forming.
- Sweat glands are forming in baby’s skin.
- Baby is now able to cough and hiccup.
- Baby’s skin is no more translucent but reddish in color.
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