Fetal Development Pictures | 9 Weeks
Fetal Development at 9 weeks:
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eyesEyesThe retinas of the eyes appear as dark spots, and the eyelid folds are beginning to form around them.
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heartHeartThe heart has separated into chambers, and now it beats between 155 and 195 times a minute.
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amniotic sacAmniotic SacThe membranes that will cushion and protect your baby in the womb are forming and filling with amniotic fluid.
9 weeks Fetal Development
What's happening this week:
The embryo's 1 inch body begins to straighten up, while the arms and legs have grown long enough to cross in front. As the heart bulge grows further into the body, the intestinal bulge grows further out, thinning and lengthening the umbilical cord.
Your pregnancy week by week: 9 Weeks Pregnant
