Fetal Development Flashcards
(49 cards)
Organogenesis
Wk 8
Double chamber hearts visible
Wk 5
Heart begins to beat
Wk 2/ wk 3
Gender recognizable
Wk 12
Heart beating
Wk 5
Brain and spinal cord
Wk 2/ wk 3
Limb buds form
Wk 5
Eyelids begins to fuse
Wk 8
Face is well formed
Wk 12
Circulatory system through umbilical cord well established
Wk 8
Kidneys begin to form urine
Wk 12
Labia majora well developed
Wk 40
Blood circulation begins
Wk 2/ wk 3
Lung buds appear
Wk 2/ wk 3
Spontaneous movements occur
Wk 12
Lungs developed sufficiently to provide gas exchange
Wk 28
L/S ratio greater than 2:1
Wk 36
Limbs strong and slender
Wk 12
Testes in the scrotum
Wk 40
Lanugo hair begins to dvelop
Wk 16
Nails present
Wk 20
Fingernails extend beyond fingertips
Wk 40
Enamel and denting depositioning
Wk 20
Muscles dvelop
Wk 20