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Blink-Startle Response

24 weeks old / 26 weeks pregnant (since LMP)

 
From The Biology of Prenatal Development.Buy Now

Script: By 24 weeks the eyelids reopen and the fetus exhibits a blink-startle response. This reaction to sudden, loud noises typically develops earlier in the female fetus.

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Blink-Startle Response
Blink-Startle Response
Somersaults
Somersaults
Exposure to Loud Noise
Exposure to Loud Noise
Fetal Respiratory Rate
Fetal Respiratory Rate
Rapid Brain Growth
Rapid Brain Growth
Sense of Smell
Sense of Smell
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