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Development of the midbrain and hindbrain




1. 4th ventricle
2. Head mesenchyme
3. Mesencephalon
4. Pharyngeal arches
5. Rhombencephalon
6. Roof of rhombencephalon
Technique: Paraffin section
Staining: Hematoxylin-eosin
Orientation: Longitudinal section Developmental age: 5 weeks Magnification (objective): x10