Monthwise Fetal Development according to Ayurveda (Charak and Sushrut Samhita) and Modern Science with Monthwise Pictures.
This Presentation can be used in Pediatrics and Obstetrics, in B.A.M.S Ayurvedacharya.
Presentation By - Dr.Dinesh Dhananjay Rathod
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4. मासानुमाससक गर्भ वृद्धी क्रम
प्रथम मभस -
स सवागुंवभन गर्भात्वमभप्न्न: प्रथभमेमभसस समुर्च्छि त
सवाधभतूकभलुषकृ त: खेटर्ुतो र्भवत्यभव्यभक्तभतव्रह:
सद्सदर्ुतभंगभवयव: |
- च .शभ . ४/९
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5. MONTHWISE DEVELOPMENT
1st Month -
➢ Zygote Formation
➢ Implantation occurs between 7 to 10 days of fertilization.
➢ The amniotic sac, umbilical cord, yolk sac are already
beginning to form.
➢ By the end of this month length of embryo is 2mm.
➢ Length - 0.6 cm
➢ Weight - 0.4 gm
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7. मासानुमाससक गर्भ वृद्धी क्रम
द्वितीय मभस-
द्वितीय मभसस घन: संपद्यते द्वपिं ड: पेश्यर्ूादं वभ त्र घन: पुरुषः ,
पेशी स्त्री अर्ुादम नपुंसकं |
- च.शभ.४/१०
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8. 2nd Month -
➢ Heart, neural tube, arms and legs, liver and other major organs begin
to form.
➢ By the 6th week, heart start beating.
➢ The Placenta begins to form.
➢ Brain and cranial nerves begin to form.
➢ Sex organ becomes visible
➢ Length of Embryo - 1 inch
➢ Weight of Embryo - 1 to 2 gram by the end of 2nd month.
MONTHWISE DEVELOPMENT
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11. 3rd Month -
➢ Development of heart and all major organs is completed.
➢Sex organs continue to develop but are still difficult to differentiate
gender.
➢ Muscles in trunk, limbs and head start developing.
➢ By the end of this month, The embryo is called Foetus.
➢ Formation of placenta is completed.
➢ Length - 3 to 4 inches
➢ Weight - 30 gram
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14. 4th Month -
➢ Hair and Teeth begin to form.
➢ Digestive system starts forming.
➢ It is possible to determine the gender of the foetus.
➢ Length - 5 to 6 inches
➢ Weight - 5 to 8 Ounces by the end of this month.
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17. 5th Month -
➢ Fine hair called lanugo start developing which covers the body.
➢ Eye lashes and eyebrows start developing.
➢ Finger prints and foot prints are developed.
➢ Ears are developed.
➢ Length - 7 to 8 inches long.
➢ Weight - 1 pound by the end of this month.
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20. 6th Month -
➢ Immune system is developing.
➢ Lung are developing and alveoli forming.
➢ Foetus looks more and more like person.
➢ Length - 9 to 10 inches long
➢ Weight - 1 ½ to 2 ¼ pounds
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23. 7th Month -
➢ Bones are fully developed.
➢ Every part has increased in volume and perfection.
➢ This is the period in which the foetus is expelled from the uterus is
capable of independent existence.
➢ Length - 11 inches
➢ Weight - 3 t 3 ½ pounds
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26. 8th Month -
➢ There is no new development.
➢ Foetus is growing and maturing and preparing for life outside
the womb.
➢ Length - 13 inches
➢ Weight - 5 to 6 pounds
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29. 9th Month -
➢ Foetus is preparing for birth.
➢ It is facing head down in preparation for birth.
➢ Increased fat deposition.
➢ Length - 19 to 21 inches
➢ Weight - 7 to 8 pounds
MONTHWISE DEVELOPMENT
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