File:Mouse-heart E17.5.jpg

Mouse Heart E17.5

Transverse sections through the thoracic region of wild-type E17.5 fetuses, stained with haematoxylin and eosin.

In control hearts at E17.5, the aorta arises from the left ventricle (A) and the pulmonary trunk arises from the right ventricle (C). The right and left ventricles are separated in the control heart (E)

Legend

• Ao - aorta
• lv - left ventricle
• rv - right ventricle
• pt - pulmonary trunk

This mouse was a control embryo from a mutant mouse study.

Original file name: Figure 6.(A, C, E) (original full image has been cropped, text deleted, label added and size altered)

Note there was no scale bar in the original figure.

Reference

<pubmed>20704721</pubmed>| BMC Dev Biol.

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