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| : [[Week 3]] | [[Week 4]] | [[Week 5]] | [[Week 6]] | [[Week 7]] | [[Week 8]] | | : [[Week 3]] | [[Week 4]] | [[Week 5]] | [[Week 6]] | [[Week 7]] | [[Week 8]] |
| ===Embryo Stages and Events===
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| | [[Carnegie stage 7|Stage 7]]
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| | [[Image:Stage7.jpg|120px|left]] '''Primitive node''' (Hensen's node, primitive knot) The small circular region located at the cranial end of the primitive streak, where gastrulation occurs, and is a controller of this process. The second role is to act as an initial generator of the left-right (L-R) body axis.
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| | [[Carnegie stage 8|Stage 8]]
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| | [[Image:Stage8_human.jpg|120px|left]] [http://embryology.med.unsw.edu.au/Notes/neuron.htm Neural] neurogenesis, neural groove and folds are first seen
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| | [[File:Stage9_bf1c.jpg|200px|link=Carnegie stage 9]] [http://embryology.med.unsw.edu.au/Notes/skmus6.htm Musculoskeletal] somitogenesis - first somites form and continue to be added in sequence caudally
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| | [http://embryology.med.unsw.edu.au/Notes/heart.htm Heart] cardiogenesis - week 3 begins as paired heart tubes.
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Revision as of 11:41, 16 May 2010
Additional Information
Detailed Week by Week
The following information is a detailed timeline of embryonic development between week 3 to 8 and content does not form part of the current practical class.
- Week 3 | Week 4 | Week 5 | Week 6 | Week 7 | Week 8