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24-week fetus

  

At 24 weeks the fetus:

  • has fully devloped eyes
  • has a hand and startle reflex
  • is forming footprints and fingerprints
  • is forming alveoli in lungs
24-week fetus
 
Review Date: 5/10/2006
Reviewd By: Daniel Rauch, MD, FAAP, Director, Pediatric Hospitalist Program, Associate Professor of Pediatrics, NYU School of Medicine, New York, NY. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.
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