Skip Navigation
The Endowment for Human Development
The Endowment for Human Development
Improving lifelong health one pregnancy at a time.
  • English
Español
Português
Educator Login / Register
Donate Now Get Free Videos

Slideshow: Entire Image Gallery by EHD

Scalp and Superficial Vessels

#132, Slide 160 of 312

8 weeks

From The Biology of Prenatal Development.Buy Now

Note:

The brain is no longer visible. The scalp has a rich blood supply as does the entire head and neck.

Label Key:

1. scalp
2. eye
3. superficial blood vessels of the scalp
All ages referenced to fertilization, not last menstrual period.
Help give babies a healthy start and a healthy future. Donate now.
Tell your story. Create your own pregnancy calendar.