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Face and Left Forearm

#216, Slide 18 of 19

7 months, 2 weeks

From The Biology of Prenatal Development.Buy Now

Label Key:

1. nose
2. forehead
3. chest
4. eye
5. cheek
6. mouth
7. left hand
All ages referenced to fertilization, not last menstrual period. One month = 4 weeks.
Fertilization BeginsThree-Cell EmbryoEarly BlastocystImplantation Well UnderwayThe 4-Week EmbryoVitelline Vessels and Yolk SacHand Plate and Vital OrgansHand, 7 Weeks Pregnant7½-Week EmbryoRight Eye and Facial Profile9-Week Fetus, MRI AnimationExit Stage LeftPosterior Surface of Left ThighStill HidingThe MouthFace, 27-Week FetusFace and Left ForearmReady for Birth and Beyond
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