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Hand Plates and Cartilage

5 weeks old / 7 weeks pregnant (since LMP)

 
From The Biology of Prenatal Development.Buy Now

Script: Also by 5 weeks, the embryo develops hand plates, and cartilage formation begins by 5 1/2 weeks.

Here we see the left hand plate and wrist at 5 weeks and 6 days.

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Hand Plates and Cartilage
Hand Plates and Cartilage
Hand Movement
Hand Movement
Fingers and Toes
Fingers and Toes
Spontaneous Movement
Spontaneous Movement
Reflexive Movement
Reflexive Movement
Motion and Sensation
Motion and Sensation
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