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Heart Chambers and Liver

4 weeks, 4 days

From The Biology of Prenatal Development.Buy Now

Note:

Watch the movie to see some of the earliest and rarest footage ever obtained showing the separate chambers contract and relax during the cardiac cycle.

Label Key:

1. chest wall
2. uterine wall
3. abdominal wall
4. diaphragm location
5. liver
6. heart chambers
All ages referenced to fertilization, not last menstrual period.
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