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Firm Hand Grasp


8 months, 3 weeks

From The Biology of Prenatal Development.Buy Now

Script: At 35 weeks the fetus has a firm hand grasp.

All ages referenced to fertilization, not last menstrual period. One month = 4 weeks.
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