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Vitelline Vessels and Yolk Sac

5 weeks, 2 days

From The Biology of Prenatal Development.Buy Now

Note:

The yolk sac is not enclosed within the amnion.

Label Key:

1. vitelline vessels within yolk stalk
2. yolk sac
All ages referenced to fertilization, not last menstrual period.
The Lower Embryo
The Lower Embryo
Yolk Sac and Vitelline Vessels
Yolk Sac and Vitelline Vessels
Vitelline Vessels and Yolk Sac
Vitelline Vessels and Yolk Sac
The Lower Limbs and Back
The Lower Limbs and Back
Central Nervous System
Central Nervous System
Brain and Spinal Cord
Brain and Spinal Cord
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