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Fetal development: The 3rd trimester
Week 35: Baby's skin is pink and smooth
Week 37: Baby might turn head first
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Week 28: Baby's eyes partially open
Week 29: Baby kicks and stretches
Week 30: Baby's hair grows
Week 31: Baby's rapid weight gain begins
Week 32: Baby practices breathing
Week 33: Baby detects light
Week 34: Baby's fingernails grow
Week 35: Baby's skin is smooth
Week 36: Baby takes up most of the amniotic sac
Week 37: Baby might turn head down
Week 38: Baby's toenails grow
Week 39: Baby's chest is prominent
Week 40: Your due date arrives
Week 30: Baby's hair grows
Thirty weeks into your pregnancy, or 28 weeks after conception, your baby's eyes can open wide. Your baby might have a good head of hair by this week. Red blood cells are forming in your baby's bone marrow.
By now your baby might be more than 10 1/2 inches (270 millimeters) long from crown to rump and weigh nearly 3 pounds (1,300 grams).
