Week 10

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Key Events of Human Development during the tenth week (week 10) following fertilization or GA week 12 (Clinical LMP).

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Size comparison embryo-fetus actual.jpg

gastrointestinal tract - intestines in abdomen

pituitary - growth hormone and ACTH detectable

pancreas - glucagon (alpha) differentiate first, somatostatin (delta), insulin (beta) cells differentiate, insulin secretion begins

tongue - shallow grooves above the taste bud primordium

stomach - Glucagon containing cells in stomach fundus.

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Week 10 - CRL 55 mm, femur length 9 mm, biparietal diameter 17 mm


Ossification Week 10[1] (No. 284, 54 mm long)
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Mesial view of the head of embryo. The centers of tke occipital bone surround the foramen magnum. Behind the maxilla may be seen the palate, the pterygoid, and the alisphenoid in order. Embryo immediately beneath the squamo-zygomatic the alisphenoid may be seen.


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Cite this page: Hill, M.A. (2024, March 19) Embryology Week 10. Retrieved from https://embryology.med.unsw.edu.au/embryology/index.php/Week_10

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