DAY

STAGE ACTION

CARNEGIE STAGE

ORIENTATION

IMAGE

LENGHT (mm)

44

Cranial

Caudal

Lateral view

13,0-17,0

Embryo, Carnegie stage 18, ~ 44 day, lateral view, features

Prominent eye
Distinct auricle of the external ear
Lack of branchial (pharyngeal) arches
Disappearance of cervical sinus
Presence of a large hand plate
Distinct digital rays
Clearly visible foot plate
Clearly visibile ankle region