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Human Brain Growth
Embryonic
Table below shows a direct comparison of brain growth in size between week 4 to 8 (GA 6-10) Embryonic Central Nervous System Stage 13 Stage 14 Stage 16 Stage 21 scale bar = 1 mm Week 4 Week 5 Week 6 Week 8
Fetal
Adult
Adult CNS Structures
Neural Tube Development Neural Tube Primary Vesicles Secondary Vesicles Adult Structures week 3 week 4 week 5 adult neural plate neural groove neural tube Brain prosencephalon (forebrain) telencephalon Rhinencephalon, Amygdala, hippocampus, cerebrum (cortex), hypothalamus‎, pituitary | Basal Ganglia, lateral ventricles diencephalon epithalamus, thalamus, Subthalamus, pineal, posterior commissure, pretectum, third ventricle mesencephalon (midbrain) mesencephalon tectum, Cerebral peduncle, cerebral aqueduct, pons rhombencephalon (hindbrain) metencephalon cerebellum myelencephalon medulla oblongata, isthmus spinal cord, pyramidal decussation, central canal