Pregnancy Week 40: Development of the baby and Change to Mother

Development of the baby

1. Baby has fully developed. Body function is ready for the world outside the womb.

2. Most of the babies will be delivered by this week. But it is also normal for it to be delayed by about two weeks.

3. Placental function begins to degenerate, amniotic fluid becomes cloudy.

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Pregnancy Week 39: Development of the baby and Change to Mother

Development of the baby

1. Baby has a body length of about 56cm and a weight of 3300g.

2. Various organs have been fully developed.

3. Baby's activity in this week has become less because his head has been fully engaged in the pelvis.

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Pregnancy Week 38: Development of the baby and Change to Mother

Development of the baby

1. Baby has a weight of about 3200g and a body length of about 55cm.

2. His or her skin becomes smooth and shiny. This is because the a thin layer of white fat tire that covered the baby previously has gradually fell off.

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Pregnancy Week 37: Development of the baby and Change to Mother

Development of the baby

1. Baby has a body length of 54cm and a weight of 3000g.

2. The baby's head is now fully in pelvis.

3. If there is malposition, opportunity for the baby to correct it is very small now.

4. Baby's hair has become very long and dense.

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Pregnancy Week 36: Development of the baby and Change to Mother

Development of the baby

1. Baby has a length of 54cm and a weight of 2800g.

2. Baby's organs has all fully developed.

3. Fetal lanugo has almost disappear, with exception at the shoulders, arms and legs.

4. Baby's skin is very tender and delicate and it is covered with fat tires to help facilitate the smooth delivery.

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Pregnancy Week 35: Development of the baby and Change to Mother

Development of the baby

1. Baby has a body length of 51cm and a weight of 2500 grams.

2. Baby's subcutaneous fat will help to regulate body temperature of the baby after birth.

3. Baby's two kidneys have fully developed. Liver is now able to carry out metabolism.

4. Baby's finger nails are growing as well.

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Pregnancy Week 34: Development of the baby and Change to Mother

Development of the baby

1. Baby has a body length of about 49cm and a weight of 2000g.

2. His head is now facing downwards and enter the pelvis.

3. His skull has not hardened, and there is space between each skull, this is to prepare him for the delivery so that his head can pass through the birth canal more easily.

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Pregnancy Week 33: Development of the baby and Change to Mother

Development of the baby

1. Baby has a body length of 45cm and a weight of about 1800g.

2. Subcutaneous fat is thickening. Wrinkle on the skin is disappearing.

3. Fetal lanugo disappears and baby's hair is growing longer and longer.

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Pregnancy Week 32: Development of the baby and Change to Mother

Development of the baby

1. Baby now has a length of 42cm and weight of about 1700g.

2. There is some significant development in the reproductive organs of the baby.

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Pregnancy Week 31: Development of the baby and Change to Mother

Development of the baby

1. The baby is now 40cm in length and has a weight of 1300g. the physical development of the baby is almost complete. Baby's skin is ruddy and his face is wrinkled.

2. Nervous system has grown rapidly. Baby will now react to sound outside the womb.

3. Baby's hands and legs become more and more flexible and have more strength. Sometimes, he may kick mother's abdomen.

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Pregnancy Week 30: Development of the baby and Change to Mother

Change to the expectant mother

1. Expectant mother may feel discomfort at the pelvic area due to the growing uterus and weight.

2. Some mothers may feel depressed due to the hormone level increase and the fear of laboring.

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Pregnancy Week 29: Development of the baby and Change to Mother

Development of the baby

1. Baby has a body length of about 25cm and a weight of around 1100 grams.

2. Baby is able to turn his head towards the light coming from outside the uterus.

3. There is rapid development in baby's brain. His head is growing.

4. His hearing sense has fully formed. The baby may response differently to different kinds of music that you are listening.

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Pregnancy Week 28: Development of the baby and Change to Mother

Development of the baby

1. Baby has a body length of about 32cm and a weight of about 1000 grams.

2. There is a significant increase in the brain tissue.

3. Hair is growing and his weight will also increase rapidly.

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Pregnancy Week 27: Development of the baby and Change to Mother

Development of the baby

1. Baby has a body length of about 29cm and a weight of about 800g.

2. He is able to open and close his eyes.

3. He now has some sleep patterns.

4. He can now place his thumb in the mouth and suck it.

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Pregnancy Week 26: Development of the baby and Change to Mother

Development of the baby

1. Baby now has a weight of about 700g and length of the body is about 27cm.

2. His or her spine has become more solid and flexible and is able to support the whole body.

3. Baby is able to perform the action of breathing although there is no air in lung.

4. If you touch your abdomen, there may be some responses from the baby.

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Pregnancy Week 25: Development of the baby and Change to Mother

Development of the baby

1. The length of the baby is about 24cm and the baby has a weight of about 600g.

2. Baby's weight is going to increase rapidly.

3. Baby's taste bud has formed, enabling him to taste the food.

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Pregnancy Week 24: Development of the baby and Change to Mother

Development of the baby

1. Baby now has a body length of 22cm and a weight of 500g.

2. Baby now occupies a large proportion of the entire womb.

3. Baby's skin is thin with a lot of wrinkles.

4. At this time, fetal movement has become more frequent.

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Pregnancy Week 23: Development of the baby and Change to Mother

Development of the baby

1. Baby's lip and eyebrows are now visible.

2. Baby's retina has been formed and he now has very weak vision.

3. Below the gum, the germs of the teeth have started to develop.

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Pregnancy Week 22: Development of the baby and Changes to Mother

Development of the baby

1. Baby is now about 19cm in length and has a weight of about 250g.

2. Baby's skin is still wrinkled.

3. Germs of teeth start to develop.

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Pregnancy Week 21: Development of the baby and Change to Mother

Development of the baby

1. The baby has a body length of about 18cm and a weight of 300g. The baby's weight will increase rapidly from now.

2. Baby's eyebrow and eyelid are now visible. Your baby has made progress in the development of his or her hearing, he is now able to hear what you say and loud music can wake him up now.

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