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Right Hand and Nipple

6 weeks, 6 days

From The Biology of Prenatal Development.Buy Now

Note:

The hand resembles a five-leaf clover!

Label Key:

1. right hand
2. notching
3. digital rays
4. heart
5. chest cavity
6. liver
All ages referenced to fertilization, not last menstrual period.
Umbilical Cord and Amnion
Umbilical Cord and Amnion
The Liver and Beating Heart
The Liver and Beating Heart
Right Hand and Nipple
Right Hand and Nipple
The Heart and Brain
The Heart and Brain
Left Hand and Left Eye
Left Hand and Left Eye
Close-up, Seven-Week Heart
Close-up, Seven-Week Heart
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