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Embryology of chicken; 48 hours after fertilization

Legend:

1  amnion
2  metencephalic region
3  mesencephalon
4  optic cup + lens
5  prosencephalon
6  auditory vesicle
7  branchial arches
8  atrium
9  ventricle
10  lateral fold
11  lateral mesoderm
12  vitelline artery / vein
13  somite
14  neural tube
15 caudal fold

English name: Common chicken
Scientific name: Gallus domesticus
Familia: Phasianidae/Meleagridae
Classis: Aves
Phylum: Chordata (subphylum vertebrata)
Regnum: Animalia

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last modified: 5 Jun 2014