Week 21

Check out what how your baby is developing this week: -

• The foetal eyelids are still fused closed (until week 27), but the foetus can hear sounds from within and outside our body.
• The brain has been developing very quickly, but its surface is still very smooth, not like the textbook pictures of adult brains we're used to.
  

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