The confusion about just how pregnant a pregnant person is one of the things the forced birthers intended, and one reason they lit on “fetal heartbeat” as the point in time when abortion should be banned. First, at this point in the sixth week, the mass of cells in question is actually an embryo, not a fetus.
Evolution of pregnancy to 10th week.
It doesn’t become a fetus1 for another month or so, according to medical science. In short, that means there is no fetal heartbeat for at least ten weeks.2
Carnegie Stages of Human Development
A fetus requires sperm and egg. If a sperm penetrates the egg, fertilization results. Tiny hairlike cilia lining the fallopian tube propel the fertilized egg (zygote) through the tube toward the uterus...
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