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. 2020 Aug 30;12(8):e10134. doi: 10.7759/cureus.10134

Figure 1. A somite and its components.

Figure 1

1: layer of cells from ectoderm that will develop epidermis; 2: neural tube; 3: epimere, part of myotome; 4: dermatome; 5: sclerotome; 6: hypomere, part of myotome; 7: celoma cavity; 8: somatopleure; 9: splancnopleure; 10: abdominal aorta; 11: notocord.

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