Human Anatomy & Physiology (9th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321743261
ISBN 13: 978-0-32174-326-8

Chapter 28 - Pregnancy and Human Development - Review Questions - Page 1093: 24

Answer

The flat embryonic disc takes on the cylindrical shape of a tadpole by folding itself into the shape of a tube which causes it to raise itself into the amniotic cavity. Simultaneously, the areas where the head and bottom are folded into the bottom achieving a tadpole shape.

Work Step by Step

The flat embryonic disc takes on the cylindrical shape of a tadpole by folding itself into the shape of a tube which causes it to raise itself into the amniotic cavity. Simultaneously, the areas where the head and bottom are folded into the bottom achieving a tadpole shape.
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