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DAY

STAGE ACTION

CARNEGIE STAGE

ORIENTATION

IMAGE

LENGHT (mm)

42

Auricular hillocks.
Digital rays.

17

Cranial

Caudal

Lateral view

11,0-14,0

Embryo, Carnegie stage 17, lateral view, ~day42

Clearly visible eye
Clearly visible auricular hillocks (primordia of external ear)
Clearly visible external acoustic meatus (auditory canal)
Clearly visible digital rays in the large hand plate