xi. musculoskeletal system Flashcards
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cartilage prototypes provides position and support to the fetus
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first 2 weeks of fetal life:
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ossification of cartilage into bones begins and continues all through fetal life and into adulthood; carpals, tarsals, and sternal bones do not ossify until birth
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12th week:
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fetus can be seen moving through the use of an ultrasound;
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11th week:
5
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can be felt by the mother only on the 16th-20th weeks
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QUICKENING:
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