FETUS DEVELOPMENT
  By: Malyssa Johnson, Ayanna Taylor
TRIMESTER 1!!!!

 3 weeks after fertilization the outer layer forms the
embryo's skin and nervous system

 The inner layer forms the digestive tract and lungs

 The middle forms other organs

 A fluid filled sac forms to protect the embryo from physical
impact
TRIMESTER 1 CONT..

Then the yolk sac membrane forms gametes

The placentas develops and surrounds the
embryo

Lastly by the end of the trimester the fetus has all
its organs and can move its body features
SEE!!!!
TRIMESTER 2

The fetus increases in length and weighs .5 kg
Fetus now has a face
The fetal heartbeat is now easily detected
Fetus starts to fill up much of the space in the
uterus
TRIMESTER 3

Bones are fully developed

Fetus stores its own calcium and iron

Fetus descendes in the head down position

Fetus gains more weight
TRIMESTER 3 CONT.….

There is a decline in fetal movement

All organs are fully developed

In weeks 37-40 fetus should weigh about
6-10 pounds

Fetus development

  • 1.
    FETUS DEVELOPMENT By: Malyssa Johnson, Ayanna Taylor
  • 2.
    TRIMESTER 1!!!!  3weeks after fertilization the outer layer forms the embryo's skin and nervous system  The inner layer forms the digestive tract and lungs  The middle forms other organs  A fluid filled sac forms to protect the embryo from physical impact
  • 3.
    TRIMESTER 1 CONT.. Thenthe yolk sac membrane forms gametes The placentas develops and surrounds the embryo Lastly by the end of the trimester the fetus has all its organs and can move its body features
  • 4.
  • 5.
    TRIMESTER 2 The fetusincreases in length and weighs .5 kg Fetus now has a face The fetal heartbeat is now easily detected Fetus starts to fill up much of the space in the uterus
  • 7.
    TRIMESTER 3 Bones arefully developed Fetus stores its own calcium and iron Fetus descendes in the head down position Fetus gains more weight
  • 8.
    TRIMESTER 3 CONT.…. Thereis a decline in fetal movement All organs are fully developed In weeks 37-40 fetus should weigh about 6-10 pounds