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Fetal development
Alternate Names : Zygote, Blastocyst, Embryo, Fetus
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3.5 week fetus
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At 3.5 weeks the fetus: - will have formed the heart
- begins development of the brain and spinal cord
- starts forming the gastrointestinal tract
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Review Date : 11/1/2009
Reviewed By : Linda J. Vorvick, MD, Medical Director, MEDEX Northwest Division of Physician Assistant Studies, University of Washington, School of Medicine; Susan Storck, MD, FACOG, Chief, Eastside Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Group Health Cooperative of Puget Sound, Redmond, Washington; Clinical Teaching Faculty, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Washington School of Medicine. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.
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