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Before Birth
Pregnancy is divided into three semesters where the growth and development of a child occurs. Week 1 – 12 is called first semester, week 13 – 28 is the second semester and week29 – 40 is the third semester. After the union of the sperm and egg cell, the zygote will travel down the uterus of the mother to get nourishment and the cell division will take place. In the first trimester, the zygote will grow into an embryo and his nervous and muscular system will be established. By week 5 – 8 his heart begins to beat and some body parts such as arms, legs, eyes and ears have begun to show. Being two months old, he is now called foetus who has a webbed fingers. Muscle movements and urination will occur at week 9 – 12.
In the second semester, the foetus now has his own fingerprints and his arms, legs, fingers and toes have developed. The gender can be recognised and all the major organ systems are present, but not yet working. As the foetus grows in about 5 inches long, his body will be covered with a fine layer of hair called lanugo. Between 16 and 24 weeks, the mother could finally feel the baby move for the first time and will be very active as the weeks pass. His organs will also be fully formed and his skin is wrinkled with a little fat. It is covered with a protection …show more content…
They developed it from personal experiences. Their skills were mould since they live independently and self-reliant. However, as they nearly approach late adulthood, they will find it more difficult to remember things and may affect their performance at work. Adults also think and act more in mature manner. They also start to relate to their parents more once they get married and have a family. It may cause stress and pressure to them to balance accepting new responsibilities being a parent, manage their work and catching up with friends but they can cope with