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The Face at 9 Weeks

9 weeks
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Note:

I can sigh, stretch, and move my head. Sometimes I even suck my thumb!

Label Key:

  • 1. mucous plugs, nostrils
  • 2. lips
  • 3. chin
  • 4. right eye (upper and lower eyelids are fused—a normal part of growing up)
  • 5. nose
  • 6. nail fields
  • 7. left palm

All ages referenced to fertilization, not last menstrual period.
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The Face at 9 Weeks
The Face at 9 Weeks
( 9 weeks)
The Mouth, Lips, and Tongue
The Mouth, Lips, and Tongue
( 9 weeks, 2 days)
Right Index Finger on the Move
Right Index Finger on the Move
( 10 weeks)
Palm of the Right Hand
Palm of the Right Hand
( 11 weeks)
Fingers of the Left Hand
Fingers of the Left Hand
( 11 weeks)
The Nose and Mouth
The Nose and Mouth
( 11 weeks, 3 days)
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