The document describes the stages of fetal development from the first through ninth months of pregnancy. In the first month, the embryo is about 1/10 of an inch long and the heart has begun beating. By the second month, the embryo has distinct fingers and veins are visible. In the third month, all organs and muscles have formed and the fetus begins kicking and swallowing. Major developments in the fourth through ninth months include rapid growth, skin changes, organ maturation, and increased activity and movement from the fetus.