Thursday, April 23, 2009

My Wife Is Pregnant - Day 36

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The cerebellum - the area of the brain that coordinates muscle movement, is beginning to develop. A primitive palate is forming on the roof of the baby's mouth. The baby's hand plates (flat rounds of tissue that will become the hands) will appear by today if the aren't already present. The elbow and wrist regions of the arm are becoming identifiable. The spleen (the organ that produces antibodies and removes worn-out red blood cells and bacteria from the bloodstream) is beginning to develop. The liver is now large enough to produce a bulge in the baby's abdomen.

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