Slides: Implantation and
Embryonic & Fetal Development
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pronuclei
Zona
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Zona
Polar Body
Blastomere
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Zona
Blastomeres
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Zona
Blastomeresearly blastocyst
‘hatching’ from zona
Zona degrading
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Inner Cell Mass
Trophoblast
Blastocyst
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uterine gland endometrium
implanting conceptus
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syncytio-trophoblast
lacunae
embryonic disc
8lacunar network amnion embryonic disc
yolk sac
cytotrophoblast
9lacunar network amnionembryonic disc
yolk sac
chorion
10intervillous space = lacunar network
connecting stalkembryonic disc
yolk sac
chorionchorionic villi
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epiblast
mesoderm
endoderm
The Embryonic Disc
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primitive streak
connecting stalk
embryonic disc
yolk sac
chorion
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amnion
ectoderm
endoderm notochord
mesoderm
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brain
connecting stalk
umbilical cord
somites
yolk sac chorion
heartpharynx
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umbilical cord
amnion
forebrain
yolk sac
heart
pharyngeal arches
somites
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apical ectodermal ridge (AER)
Limb bud
limb mesoderm
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umbilical cord
amnion
yolk sac chorionic villi
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amnion
umbilical cord
umbilical hernia: intestines
Crown-Rump length
30 mm = 1.25 inch
19Placenta = villous chorion amnionsmooth chorion
Crown-Rump length: 93 mm = 3.5 inches