This page shows animations of Carnegie stage 13/14 pig embryo slices. This designation 13/14 means that the embryo lies between the 2 stages. Use these movies to aid your understanding of the 3D structure and relationships of structures inside the embryo at this stage.
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This first series of movies show human embryonic growth and some other whole embryos.
Movie of Carnegie stages 13/14 movie of embryo development. Movie of serial sections for stage 13/14 pig embryo unlabelled.
Quicktime: st13/A1toG5.mov (3.2 Mb)
Movie of Carnegie stages 13/14 movie of embryo development. Movie of serial sections for stage 13/14 pig embryo labelled.
Quicktime: st13/A1toG5L.mov (2.2 Mb)
Movie of Carnegie stages 13/14 movie of the nasal placode. These serial sections for stage 13/14 pig embryo show the thickening and distribution of the nasal placode.
Quicktime: nose.mov (221 Kb)
Movie of Carnegie stages 13/14 movie of the nasal placode. These serial sections for stage 13/14 pig embryo show the head region of the eye including lens placode and eye.
Quicktime: eye.mov (128 Kb)
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