Pregnancy stages
 

Pregnancy Stages - Knowing yourself contains certainly very encouraging. During the nine months ahead, you will undergo a 'new life' is very interesting. What happens inside your womb for it? What is the process of growth of your fetus in each phase? Fetal growth following guidelines will help you prepare to welcome your child is present in your life. To determine the stage of pregnancy, fetal development, please see below.

0-4 weeks / Month One
Pregnancy Stages - In these early weeks, your fetus has a body length of approximately 2 mm. Development is also marked by the emergence of the embryo brain, spinal cord that is still simple, and signs that face will be formed.
From the moment your egg is fertilized your baby's genetic blueprint is set. Following fertilization the egg turns into a ball of cells and implants itself into the wall of the womb. It starts to grow, becoming no bigger than a grain of rice before it starts to grow a heart and a spinal cord.

4-8 weeks / Month Two
Pregnancy Stages  - When the pregnancy began to reach the age of 6 weeks, the fetus's heart starts beating, and all other organs begin to form. Appears facial bones, eyes, toes, and hands.
The baby starts to take more of a human form, the head grows, facial features start to form, hands and feet start to develop and its muscles begin to grow. By the end of the second month a heartbeat can be picked up by ultrasound. By week eight the fetus is about 2. 5cm long, 10, 000 times bigger than at the point of conception.

8-12 weeks / Month Three
When entering these weeks, the major body organs have formed fetus. His head was bigger than his body, so it can accommodate the brain that continues to grow rapidly. He also has a chin, nose and eyelids clear. In the womb, the fetus begins to overcome the amniotic fluid and can perform activities such as kicking gently. Major body organs have now been formed fetus.
In the third month toes and fingers appear, sex organs start to develop and by the end of the month all the vital organs are formed and the baby officially becomes known as a fetus. By week 12 your baby should weigh around 14 g and be around 8 cm long. Beyond 12 weeks the baby becomes less susceptible to infection and the risk of miscarriage is greatly reduced.

12-16 weeks / Month Four
The lungs of the fetus begins to develop and heartbeat can be heard via ultrasound (USG). His face began to form specific expression and start to grow eyebrows and eyelashes. Now he can rotate his head and opened his mouth. Her hair began to grow rough and colored.
During the forth month the baby continues to grow, toe and fingernails appear and fine hair appears all over the body. Your little miracle should now be able to curl their fingers and toes and suck their thumb.

16-20 weeks / Month Five
He began to react to her mother's voice. The roots of permanent teeth have appeared on the back of the milk teeth. His body was covered with fine hair called lanugo. Little is now becoming more organized and coordinated. He can suck his thumb and react to her mother's voice. The ends of the sense of taste began to evolve and can distinguish sweet and bitter and fingerprints begin to appear.
Hair, eyelashes and eyebrows grow and the baby's senses start to develop. The baby continues to grow to approximately 13 cm and a creamy white substance is produced to coat the body and protect the baby's skin.

20-24 weeks / Month Six
At this time, it turned out great child's body is proportional to the body. Genitals begin to form, his nostrils open, and he began breathing movements. The centers of the bones began to harden. Besides, now he began to have certain times to sleep.
The baby's growth slows down, he starts to have more control over his movements and his digestive and immune systems and lungs start to mature.

24-28 weeks / Month Seven
Under the skin, fat has begun to accumulate, whereas in the scalp hair began unfolding everywhere, his eyelids open, and his brain began is active. He can hear it now, either voice from within and from outside (the environment). She can recognize her voice and her heartbeat quickened when his mother spoke. Or it may be said that at present is a period for the fetus begin to prepare yourself for the day of his birth.
All major organs accept the lungs are functioning, cells mature and the brain develops. A baby born in the seventh month has a good chance of survival.

28-32 weeks / Month Eight
Although the movement has begun limited because of the weight is increasing rapidly, but his eyes have started to blink when you see the light through the mother's abdominal wall. His head was pointing downwards. His lungs have not been perfect, but if this time he was born into the world, little likely to have been able to survive.
The baby can open and close his eyes and develops a sense of taste. He may settle in position for birth and looks very much like a newborn.

36 weeks / Month Nine
Head has been in the pelvic cavity, as if "prepare" for the birth to the world. He often practicing breathing, sucking, and swallowing. Fine hairs on his body has disappeared. His intestines filled with meconium (stool in newborns) that would normally be issued two days after he was born. Currently delivery is very close and could happen anytime.
The baby is now fully formed and growing. The baby develops a thick layer of subcutaneous fat and can gain up to 225g per week. In the last month the baby's head will usually engage into the pelvis in readiness for birth. Less than 10% of babies arrive on their due date with around 85% arriving in the first two weeks of month ten.

The next stage, that is, the third trimester is the time for the mother to start taking baby birth lessons. As by the 35th week both the mother and the baby would come full term and would be anxiously waiting for the due date. Around this time only, the use of the pregnancy calculators and calendars gets enhanced more than ever for the expecting women consult them every now and then.
Pregnancy stages can be dealt with quite easily if the would-be mother is aware about them. She can cope better with her changing body if she knows what can happen and when. Also, being better informed will actually save her a lot of undue stress.

 

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