• This marks the beginning of the “fetal period” when the tissues and organs in her body rapidly grow and mature.
• Your baby is no longer an embryo!
• About an inch in length, crown to bottom, and weighs less than a quarter of an ounce.
• The most critical stage of development is now over.
• Tiny fingernails, toenails, and hair fuzz begin appearing on the body.
• Uterus has grown to approximately the size of a large orange

At your next follow up appointment with your doctor, you should be able to hear the baby’s heartbeat.