Fetal growth
The fetus grows during pregnancy from the first month to the last month at varying degrees and each embryo is different from the other in its growth, but doctors have set a schedule of growth rates of embryos from the beginning of pregnancy to the birth date may be the weight and height of your child are different and far from these numbers, but never worry As long as your doctor tells you that everything is okay and there is no need to fear.
Fetal growth during pregnancy months
Before or shortly after birth, the weight of the fetus varies from 2.27 to 4.08 kg, while its length ranges from 0.46 m to 0.5 m. The following table shows the stages of development of weight and length of the fetus from the first month to the last month.
| the month | the weight | Length |
|---|---|---|
| first month | The fetus is very small and its weight is not important | Quarter inch |
| second month | 9.45 grams | 2.54 cm |
| the third mounth | 28 grams | 7.6 cm-10 cm |
| Fourth month | 0.113 kg | 15 cm |
| the fifth month | 0.25 kg – 0.5 kg | 0.25 meters |
| The sixth month | 0.9 kg | 0.3 meters |
| the seventh month | 0.9 kg -1.8 kg | 0.36 m away |
| eighth month | 2.27 kg | 0.46 m |
| The ninth month | 3.2 kg | 0.46 m – 0.51 m |
Factors affecting fetal development
- Mother’s food
- Mother’s health
- Omar Al-Lam:
- Pregnancy before the twentieth.
- Pregnancy after 35 years.
- The mother’s psychological state and status and social.
- Take some drugs.
- Exposure to radiation.
- Preterm delivery.
- The ninth month exceeded by a few days.
Fetal growth in the seventh month
The following are the stages of fetal development in the seventh month weeks (25, 26, 27, 28):
- Week 25: This week is the most active period of the fetus and movement, and this week the child begins to hear voices.
- Week 26: This week the baby weighs no more than a kilogram, and his skin is wrinkled.
- Week 27: If a child is born this week, a chance to survive is sufficient, but the immune system of the fetus, liver and lungs are still in development.
- Week 28: This week, the baby’s eyelashes begin to form and his eyes are open but partially. The length of the fetus this week ranges from 25 cm to 36 cm. Its weight ranges from 0.9 to 1.8 kg, and its chances of survival and survival in the case of childbirth Be almost certain.