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Hormonal Stress Response

17 weeks old / 19 weeks pregnant (since LMP)

 
From The Biology of Prenatal Development.Buy Now

Script: By 16 weeks, procedures involving the insertion of a needle into the abdomen of the fetus trigger a hormonal stress response releasing noradrenaline, or norepinephrine, into the bloodstream.

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Hormonal Stress Response
Hormonal Stress Response
Vernix Caseosa
Vernix Caseosa
Bronchial Tree
Bronchial Tree
Circadian Rhythms
Circadian Rhythms
Responds to Sound
Responds to Sound
Skin and Hair
Skin and Hair
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