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The Feet Touch

7 weeks, 4 days

From The Biology of Prenatal Development.Buy Now

Note:

The feet are also exploring their world through touch and finding each other in the process.

Label Key:

1. umbilical cord
2. left great saphenous vein
3. loops of intestine (physiologic herniation)
4. genital tubercle
5. left great toe
6. right great toe
7. right foot
8. sole of left foot
All ages referenced to fertilization, not last menstrual period.
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