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. . . that the gastrulation process is continuing. Enlarging the boxed area allows visualization of cells as they migrate through the primitive streak, adding to the caudal end of the embryo.

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                     Species: Mouse 
                     Day Gestation: 8 
             Approx. Human Age: 23 Days 
                                   View: Sagittal Cut
            Form Changes and Neural Tube
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