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Summary
External:
Invagination of the lens disc but with an open lens pit; a
well-defined endolymphatic appendage; elongated and tapering
upper limb buds.
Internal: The ventral pancreas (if not detectable
earlier) is distinguishable at stages 14 and 15; right and left
lung sacs grow dorsad; the ureteric bud acquires a
metanephrogenic cap; future cerebral hemispheres and
cerebellar plates begin to be visible.
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Interior View |
Lab Manual - Horizon 14 (CC#6848)

- Length: 5 - 7 mm
- Invagination of optic lens
- Ear vesicle has well-defined endolymphatic appendages
- Mandibular and hyoid bars have acquired ascendancy
over third or gloss pharyngeal bar
- Arm buds elongating and curved toward body.
- Leg buds are fin-like.
- Ovulation age: 31 - 35 days
Question: What structure becomes well defined in the ear
vesicle?
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Developmental Stages in Human
Embryos by Ronan O'Rahilly and Fabiola Müller.
Published by Carnegie Institution of Washington,
Publication 637. 1987.
Stage 14 (PDF) |
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