Lilypie Maternity tickers

Monday, 25 May 2009

Weekly Development Update - Week 9

Gestational age: 8 weeks old. 57-63 days from last menstruation.

Embryonic age: Week nr 7. 6 weeks old. 43-49 days from fertilization.

  • The embryo measures 18 mm (3/4 inch) in length. [Yikes, it's getting big!]
  • Nipples and hair follicles begin to form.
  • Location of the elbows and toes are visible.
  • Spontaneous limb movements may be detected by ultrasound.
  • All essential organs have at least begun formation.

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