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THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE CHICK 



lenc. 

 Vel.tr. 



Cr.Fl. 



Me ten c. 



My e lenc./. 

 au.P. 



Myefenc.2. 



3.Z. 



^^f^—A.o.m. 



Fig. 73. — Entire embryo of 20 s, viewed 

 as a transparent object from above. 

 The cranial flexure and the rotation of 

 the head of the embryo have made 

 considerable progress. 

 A. o. m., Omphalo-mesenteric artery. 

 Cr. Fl., Cranial flexure. D. C, Duct of 

 Cuvier. Dienc, Diencephalon. Mesenc, 

 Mesencephalon. Metenc, Metencepha- 

 lon. Myelenc. 1, and 2, Anterior and 

 posterior divisions of the myelencepha- 

 lon. Telenc, Telencephalon. Vel. tr., 

 Velum transversum. Other abbrevia- 

 tions as before, x 30. 



cent to and surrounding the embryo, and a choriogenous zone, 

 comprising the remainder. 



The method of formation of amnion and chorion is as follows: 



