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Figure 3A. Skeleton from a gestational day 18 mouse fetus exposed to maltose-dextrin prenatally.
Figure 3B, 3C. Skeleton from a gestational day 18 mouse embryo exposed to alcohol prenatally. Note the fused and asymmetrical vertebral arches and centra (3B) and the fused ribs (3C).