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The Face

5 months, 2 weeks

From The Biology of Prenatal Development.Buy Now

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Babies just never seem to tire of having their hands in or near their mouths.

Label Key:

1. closed right eye
2. mouth
3. forehead
4. nose
5. left hand
6. chest
All ages referenced to fertilization, not last menstrual period. One month = 4 weeks.
Close-up, Mouth and Lips
Close-up, Mouth and Lips
Covered Eyes, Open Mouth
Covered Eyes, Open Mouth
The Face
The Face
Face, 22-Week Fetus
Face, 22-Week Fetus
The Eyes are Open
The Eyes are Open
The 6-Month Fetal Face
The 6-Month Fetal Face
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