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Human embryo - 5 week

External size (10 mm length) and appearance appears to be about a Carnegie stage 15 embryo.

Carnegie stage 15

  • Week 5, 35 - 38 days, 7 - 9 mm
  • Lateral view. Amniotic membrane removed.
  • Ectoderm: sensory placodes, lens pit, otocyst, nasal pit, primary/secondary vesicles, fourth ventricle of brain,
  • Mesoderm: heart prominence
  • Head: 1st, 2nd and 3rd pharyngeal arch, forebrain, site of lens placode, site of otic placode, stomodeum
  • Body: heart, liver, umbilical cord, mesonephric ridge
  • Limb: upper and lower limb buds, hand plate
  • Identify: midbrain region, nasal pit, lens pit, 1st, 2nd and 3rd pharyngeal arches, 1st pharyngeal groove, maxillary and mandibular components of 1st pharyngeal arch, fourth ventricle of brain, heart prominence, cervical sinus, upper limb bud, mesonephric ridge, lower limb bud, umbilical cord


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Image: Dr Ed Uthman (Houston, Texas) - other pathology images

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