The baby’s development at 10 weeks gestation, which equates to 3 months gestation, is visible on the ultrasound, the head is still large relative to the body, the still very distant eyes begin to approach and are covered by the eyelids In addition, the muscles of the baby’s face begin to develop that allow him to suck and chew.
The structure of the brain is already formed, but the cells continue to multiply, the ears begin to move in the ideal position, the eyelids are in place, the diaphragm is full and the baby is making breathing movements.
- The neck lengthens.
- Allowing the baby to turn his or her head forward and sideways.
- The sex of the baby is not yet defined because the genitals.
- Ovaries or testicles are not yet fully developed.
- But female and male characteristics begin to develop.
- Fingers and toes are already well separated and although the baby is already moving a lot.
- The mother should not feel it yet.
In addition, the placenta, in addition to allowing food to flow, helps prevent harmful substances from reaching the baby, acting as a filter.
At this stage of development, the fetus should measure about 3 centimeters from the head to the buttocks, which is equivalent to a prune pass, and weigh between 3 and 5 grams.
Changes in a woman at 10 weeks of pregnancy include discomfort caused by the baby’s growth.The belly should not yet be very obvious, but there may be pain in the back or stomach due to the stretching of the ligaments in the uterus.
The mother may still be very sick and when brushing her teeth she may notice some blood due to inflammation of the gums that is very common during pregnancy, in addition, the woman may notice that the nipples are darker and erecter.
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