GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT IN

HUMANS

Development of the embryo in the womb

(uterus)
The embryo that attached to the uterus,
continues to grow and develop to form two main
parts of cells and tissues.
The first part of the embryo that will form the
fetus, and the other part will form a membrane
that called extra embryo membrane.
Then extra embryo membrane was subsequently
formed the amnion and umbilical cord which is
the liaison between the embryo with its parent
network.

STAGES OF HUMANS
DEVELOPMENT

The development before the birth.

The development after the birth.

THE DEVELOPMENT BEFORE

THE BIRTH

Fertilization
1st-2nd Week
Third-4th Week
5th-6th
Week
7th-10th Week
11th-14th Week
15th 38th Week

FERTILIZATION
At this process happened impregnation between egg cell and sperm cell
yielding a zygot, genetically the zygot can be a men or woman.
From one cell grow become two cell, four cell, and so on. This cell will
form embryo body, internal organ, external organ, and amnion.

1st-2nd Week

At 1st week the embryo will patch at its

mother womb.

At 2nd week, happened first growth of

embryos brain cell. The Embryos body
formed to become 3 stratum: External
stratum, middle stratum (mesoderm) and
internal stratum ( endoderm).

Third - 4th Week

The embryos heart start to beating.

The brain and the backbone are separated.
The brain divided become three segment,
that is front brain, middle brain, and
backside brain. Placenta, legs and hands,
start to be formed.

4th Week
Hands radius are grow and also internal
organ, such as : tongue, hearth, and
stomach; and owning foot and thigh.

5th-6th Week

At 5th week, have formed palate (layer

between mouth and tongue), complete with
tip of tooth. Face have looked like human
being face and embryo start to moved.
At 6th week, the embryos radius and toes
have cleared. Face and lips sensitive with
touched, nerve system and heart ready to
function.

7th-10th Week

Eyelid start to formed

Smell sensory start to expand.
Fetuss movement constantly, usually kicking
and stretching body.

Bone marrow start to produce phagocytes

There is external reproduction organ
Ear interior formed
There are fetus fingerprint, nerve have been
arranged in layers myelin, and entire fetus
body sensitive with touched.

BABY PERIOD

Age 1 months, baby start to invert his/her

head, learn focused eyes, and also
coordinated eyes by following movable
goods.
Age 2 months, the baby start to smile and
coordinated hand to hold object.
Age 3 months, baby have started to learn
speaking.

Age 6 months, baby can differentiate

between people who recognize and foreigner.
Age 7 months, baby start to rotate, sit, then
crawl, learn to stand up while holding
something.

UNDER 5 YEARS OLD PERIOD

In the end of first years, he can stand up

without holding. And also start to learn
imitate sound that owning certain meaning.
In second years, he can know about the
relationship between himself and his family.

CHILD PERIOD

Age 3 6 years old is child period, the

curious with something very uppermost.
Childs dream grow rapidly, full of
imagination

TEENS PERIOD

At teenager happened the change in growth

covering personality maturity and growth.
The period is represent human being phase
of adult is often referred with a period of
puberty.

PUBERTY PERIOD

Growth of body happened very quickly, this

period maturation.
In this period, man can produce sperm and
women can produce ovum that marked by
secondary sex characteristics.

PUBERTYS CHARACTERISTIC

In women :
Breasts began bigger than before.
Increase high
Pubic hair appears
First menstruation
In Man :
Increase height
Pubic hair appears
First ejaculation of semen
Voice began to sound in.
Formation of a mustache and beard

ADULT PERIOD

At a period of adult, high growth of humans

body stopped. Psychologically, human being
have matured in idea, start aware of its
responsibility. Thinking that work and
education are important for the future, and
also have planning about family.

OLD PERIOD

A period of this old age :

The strength of bone decreases
If injuring, hard to recover
The equilibrium of metabolism is decrease
decreasing of organs activity
decreasing of skins elasticity
white hair

Menopause was happened in woman ( age 4850 years old), that is ending of her ability to
reproduction ovum.
At men, ability of sexual was decreased.