Touch is the first sense to develop in fetus.
The developing fetus responds to touch of the lips and cheeks by 8 weeks and to other parts of its body at 14 week.
The sense of taste may develop by 12 weeks and that of sound at 22-24 weeks.
Tuesday, July 29, 2008
First sense to develop in the fetus
Posted by Dr. Sharath Kumar at 3:01 PM
Labels: First sensation developed in fetus, Sensation, Sensory development
Subscribe to:
Post Comments (Atom)
1 comments:
sir,chocler apparatus develops when foetus is in the womb,so i think sense of hearing developes 1st????
Post a Comment