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 Head still slightly larger than the trunk (one half the CRL)
Broad face
Widely separated eyes
Fusion of the eyelids by the end of the ninth week
Low-set ears
Appearance of external genitalia by the end of the ninth week
Beginning of formation of urine
Discharge of urine into the amniotic fluid
Reabsorption of the fluids and swallowing of the amniotic fluid
Transfer of fetal waste products across the placental membrane
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