Fetal Development By Week: 20 Weeks Pregnant

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iVillage Staff on Apr 27, 2010 at 8:54PM

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Fetal Development By Week: 20 Weeks Pregnant

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Fetal Development Week 20: See Your Baby Grow


Nerve cells for the five senses are developing in your baby’s brain, which means he may startle in reaction to a loud sound (like a car backfiring) from outside the womb. Immunities are also being transferred from you to your baby now to help protect him from illnesses you’ve already had.

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