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The Left Shoulder and Arm

8 weeks, 2 days

From The Biology of Prenatal Development.Buy Now

Note:

Structures in the shoulder and arm closely mimic those seen in adults. As you can see, sometimes the umbilical cord touches the face.

Label Key:

1. upper jaw
2. mouth
3. left upper arm
4. neck
5. chin
6. left forearm
7. left nipple
8. chest
9. umbilical cord
All ages referenced to fertilization, not last menstrual period.
Left Thigh, Genital Tubercle
Left Thigh, Genital Tubercle
The Right Hand
The Right Hand
The Left Shoulder and Arm
The Left Shoulder and Arm
Nose and Mouth, 8 Weeks Pregnant
Nose and Mouth, 8 Weeks Pregnant
The Amnion and Skin
The Amnion and Skin
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Side View of Eye and Face
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