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Slideshow: Facial Expressions

The Face at 9 Weeks

#406, Slide 5 of 31

9 weeks

From The Biology of Prenatal Development.Buy Now

Label Key:

1. mucous plugs within right and left nostrils
2. lips
3. chin
4. line of fusion, right eye
5. nose
6. nail fields
7. left palm
All ages referenced to fertilization, not last menstrual period.
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