This Week in Pregnancy - Week 17
January 21st, 2007
Your baby weighs about 5 ounces now, and he’s around 5 inches long — about the size of a large onion. He can move his joints, and his skeleton — until now rubbery cartilage — is starting to harden to bone. His sense of hearing is also developing. The umbilical cord, his lifeline to the placenta, is growing stronger and thicker.
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