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embryo has a circulatory system
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head and nervouse system formation
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hands and feet form and a thin layer of skin
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embryo becomes fetus
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10 cm (4in.) 19 grams (2/3 oz.
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fetus begins to move and can be felt by the mother
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hair and fingernails develope
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period of rapid growth
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eyelashes develope
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fetus kicks, cries, hiccups, and can hear sounds
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finger and toes prints are visible
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digestive system and respiratory system completed
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calcium is need for bone and tooth development
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in the male, the testes lower into scrotum
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40 weeks (nine months) able to live on its own
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average size 7.5 pounds
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fetus may suck its thub, responds to stimuli, including pain and light
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placental function and volume of amniotic fluid diminishes
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