The development of the three-month-old fetus
Three months into pregnancy, the fetus\’s body has gradually taken shape. It weighs about 14 grams and is about the size of a strawberry. The following explains the development of the fetus from four aspects.
Body structure
At this time, the fetal body has been clearly divided into head, trunk and limbs. The head is larger, but scientific research shows that in most fetuses in the womb, their brains do not function as they should. The trunk is developing in a backward arch, and the shape and size of the limbs are becoming more and more complete. In addition, the fetus already has subcutaneous fat and villi appear on the skin, and its respiratory and circulatory functions begin to be further improved.
Sensory organs
From 3 months old, the fetus can hear sounds from the outside world. At this time, the fetus in the mother can hear more than 30% of external sounds. The eyes and ears of a 3-month-old fetus are positioned and formed, and saliva, acidity, and taste sensitivity are further developing. At this time, the fetus will often suck its finger or thumb, which is a self-soothing behavior that the baby begins to develop.
Athletic ability
The fetus can already actively move its limbs with brisk movements, especially its hands and feet, which can swing flexibly and freely. The trunk, arms, and wrists of the body are very flexible, and organs such as muscles, bones, joints, etc. are also beginning to take shape.
Notes
In official medical opinion, the first three months of pregnancy is a high-risk stage for the fetus. Pay attention to medication and vaccines, avoid overuse of harmful substances such as drugs and antibiotics, and avoid prolonged exposure to poor environments. In addition, pregnant women should adhere to moderate fitness and eating habits, such as circulating appropriate amounts of carbohydrates, proteins, unsaturated fatty acids, fruits and vegetables, etc.
Summary
The three-month-old fetus is in the period of British development. At this time, the baby\’s weight is about 14 grams. In terms of body structure, the baby\’s head is larger, the limbs are gradually becoming complete, and the subcutaneous fat begins to change. The baby can hear external sounds, and the eyes, ears and taste have further developed. In terms of movement, he can take the initiative to move. Hands and feet, yawning, etc. During the three months of pregnancy, pregnant women should pay special attention to the use of medicines and their own physical health. Correct eating and exercise habits can accelerate the development of the baby and cultivate a healthier child.
