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Body-stalk




  Latin
  GraySubject 10
  GrayPage 53
  Image Gray27png
  Caption Diagram showing the expansion of amnion and delimitation of the umbilicus
  Image2 Gray21png
  Caption2 Section through the embryo
  System
  MeshName
  MeshNumber
  DorlandsPre s_21
  DorlandsSuf 12755040


The caudal end of the Embryo is at first connected to the Chorion by a band of Mesoderm called the body-stalk, but with the formation of the Caudal Fold the body-stalk assumes a ventral position; a Diverticulum of the Yolk-sac extends into the Tail Fold and is termed the Hind-gut .


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