Your baby’s brain and spinal cord have begun to form.

The heart begins to form.

Arm and leg buds appear.

Your baby is now an embryo and smaller than a grain of rice.

All major organs and body structures have started to form.

Your baby’s heart beats with a regular rhythm

The arms and legs grow longer, and fingers and toes have started to form.

Your baby’s sex organs have begun to form.

The eyes have moved forward on the face and eyelids have formed.

The umbilical cord can easily be seen.

At the end of eight weeks, your baby looks more like a human and is almost 1 inch long.

Nerves and muscles are starting to work together and your baby can make a fist.

Your baby’s sex organs show on the outside, baby’s sex can be seen soon with an ultrasound.

The eyelids close to protect the eyes.

Your baby is about 3 inches long.