Carnegie stage 16
Introduction
Facts
Week 6, 37 - 42 days, 8 - 11 mm
Events
Ectoderm: sensory placodes, lens pit, otocyst,nasal pits moved ventrally, fourth ventricle of brain
Mesoderm: heart prominence
Head: 1st, 2nd and 3rd pharyngeal arch, forebrain, eye, auricular hillocks
Body: heart, liver, umbilical cord, mesonephric ridge
Limb: upper and lower limb buds, hand plate, developing arm
Features
Eye showing retinal pigment, nasolacrimal groove, nasal pit, fourth ventricle of brain, umbilical cord, 1st and 2nd pharyngeal arches, cervical sinus, heart, developing arm with hand plate, foot plate
Identify: nasal pit, nasolacrimal groove, eye, 1st, 2nd and 3rd pharyngeal arches, 1st pharyngeal groove, maxillary and mandibular components of 1st pharyngeal arch, auricular hillocks, fourth ventricle of brain, heart prominence, upper limb bud, mesonephric ridge, lower limb bud, umbilical cord Labelled Stage 16
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Kyoto Collection
View: This is a dorsolateral view of embryo. Amniotic membrane removed.
Image source: Embryology page Created: 19.03.1999
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