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Face Development

Ventral view of human embryo head between Week 6 Carnegie stage 16 and week 7 Carnegie stage 18.

Note the changing appearance (shape, size and position) of the pharyngeal arches, the oral cavity and the nasal region.


Scale bar 1 mm markings

Face Links: Image- stage 16 to 18 | Image - stage 16 | Image - stage 17 | Image - stage 18 | Head Development | Palate Development | Carnegie Stages


Image source: The Kyoto Collection images are reproduced with the permission of Prof. Kohei Shiota and Prof. Shigehito Yamada, Anatomy and Developmental Biology, Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto, Japan for educational purposes only and cannot be reproduced electronically or in writing without permission.

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