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Politics : Bill Clinton Scandal - SANITY CHECK

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To: Lizzie Tudor who wrote (10035)10/18/1998 5:26:00 PM
From: Dwight E. Karlsen  Read Replies (1) of 67261
 
Month 3 Your Baby

After 8 weeks as embryo, baby now is called a "fetus."
Fingers and toes have soft nails.
Mouth has 20 buds that will become "baby teeth."
You can hear your baby's heartbeat for the first time (10 to 12 weeks) using a special instrument called a "doptone."
For the rest of pregnancy, all body organs will mature and fetus will gain weight.
By the end of this month, the fetus is 4 inches long and weighs a little over 1 ounce.

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Month 4 Your Baby

The fetus moves, kicks, swallows, and can hear your voice.
The skin is pink and transparent.
Umbilical cord continues to grow and thicken to carry enough nourishment from mother to fetus -- but it also can pass along hazards like tobacco, alcohol and other drugs.
Placenta is fully formed.
By end of 4th month, fetus is 6 to 7 inches long and weighs about 5 ounces.

Month 5 Your Baby

Fetus becomes more active, turning from side to side and sometimes head over heels.
Fingernails have grown to tips of fingers.
Fetus sleeps and wakes at regular intervals.
Fetus has a month of rapid growth. At the end of the 5th month, fetus is 8-12 inches long and weighs 1/2 to 1 pound.

Month 6 Your Baby

Skin is red and wrinkled and covered with fine, soft hair.
Fetus at this stage usually is too small and its lungs not ready for life outside its mother. If born now, fetus might survive with intensive care.
Eyelids begin to part and the eyes open.
Finger and toe prints can be seen.
Fetus continues its rapid growth. At the end of the 6th month, the fetus is 11 to 14 inches long and weighs 1 to 1-1/2 pounds.
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