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APPENDIX B: Development and Aging of the Organ Systems
Development of the Digestive System
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Digestive System Development

Development of Digestive System

Development of Digestive System

Sagittal section of embryo at about four weeks showing the primitive gut.

This diagram of the digestive system indicates the thalamencephalon, optic vesicle, stomodeum, ventricle, liver, yolk sac, hind gut, allantois, umbilical artery, body stalk, umbilical vein, cloaca, stomach, bulbus cordus, auditory pit, pharynx, midbrain, and buccopharyngeal membrane.

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