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Figure 8

Plate 3: Fig. 8 | Fig. 9

Lateral aspect of cartilaginous skull and cervical vertebra; with the brain, cervical cord, and nerves. X10 diameters.

All of the figures except No. 4 are from models or combinations of models and graphic reconstructions of one embryo No. 460, Carnegie Collection.

Cartilage is colored blue, except figure 4, precartilage green, nerves yellow, muscles red; the blastema remains uncolored. All magnifications refer to the original published image size.

Lewis Links: Plate 1 | Plate 2 | Plate 3 | Plate 4 | Plate 5 | Abbreviations | Contribution No.39 | Volume IX | Contributions to Embryology | Skull Development

The illustrations are mainly the work of Mr. C. W. Shepard and Mr. J. F. Didusch.

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