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Because the brain has to grow.
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What stage does fetus grow hair?
In week 9 the fetus begins to develop fingernails and body hair. By week 13 fine hairs begin to grow on the head.
How does the size of a fetus's head compare to the size of its body?
In a fetus, the head is relatively larger compared to the body in the early stages of development. As the fetus grows, the body catches up in size. By the time of birth, the head and body proportions are more balanced.
Why does body hair grow faster than the hair on your head?
Because
What is the biggest part of the fetus?
The biggest part of the fetus is the head/brain..
Why is it that the head of an eight week fetus is bigger than that of an adult of twenty five years?
It isn't. The rest of the body is small.
What does fetal position long mean?
Head to toe of the fetus is parallel to the ground Head to toe of the fetus is parallel to the ground
Does fetus head circumference in the 2nd percentile mean microcephaly?
Microcephaly is an extremely rare condition in which the fetus's head circumference is lower then one percentile.
When does the baby turn head down in the womb?
The baby changes position to prepare for delivery. It is safest for the fetus to come out headfirst; this is the way the body naturally is designed.
Is a fetus head circumference in the 99th percentile bad?
A fetus' head that is in the 99th percentile is not necessarily bad, but it may indicate a problem. A large head can indicate that the child has extra fluid on the brain, which is a serious condition.
When did the different species of head and body lice develop?
Some anthropologists believe that the different species of head and body lice developed in response to humans' invention and use of clothing about 50,000 years ago.
What is a footling breech?
Footling breech-- A position of the fetus while in the uterus where the feet of the fetus are nearest the cervix and will be the first part of the fetus to exit the uterus, with the head of the fetus being the last part to exit the uterus.
What part of the victim's body is accelerated faster and harder than the torso in a typical rear end collision?
The head
