1) The document describes the three trimesters of fetal development from fertilization through birth. 2) During the first trimester, the fetus undergoes gastrulation which forms the three germ layers and organs begin to develop. 3) In the second trimester, the fetus grows substantially and facial features become visible while the mother begins to feel movement. 4) In the third trimester, the fetus continues rapid growth and development in preparation for life outside the womb.