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Slideshow: Early Events

Ten-Cell Embryo

#49, Slide 12 of 24

58 hours

Source: Centro Riproduzione Assistita, Catania, Italy.

Note:

The overall size of the embryo continues to be about the same as the one-cell embryo.

Label Key:

1. zona pellucida
2. perivitelline space
All ages referenced to fertilization, not last menstrual period.
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