xi. musculoskeletal system

Question 2

cartilage prototypes provides position and support to the fetus

Answer 2

first 2 weeks of fetal life:

Question 3

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

Answer 3

12th week:

Question 4

fetus can be seen moving through the use of an ultrasound;

Answer 4

11th week:

Question 5

can be felt by the mother only on the 16th-20th weeks

Answer 5

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