MorphoMuseuM 3D object

M3#40

Computationally reconstructed membranous labyrinth of a human embryo (KC-CS21IER28066) at Carnegie Stage 21 (Crown Rump Length= 16.7mm).

Tag legend:
anterior SD, cochlear duct, lateral SD, posterior SD, utriculus

Model solid/transparent

Specimen infos

Collection

Collection : Congenital Anomaly Research Center, Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University, Japan

Inventory number : KC-CS21IER28066

Information

Sex : indet

Age group : Foetus

Age (if applicable) :

Material Type : membranous labyrinth

Origin :

Taxonomy

Class : Mammalia

Order : Primates

Family : Hominidae

Genus : Homo

Species :sapiens

Description

The morphogenesis of the human inner ear membranous labyrinth was visualized using images derived from human embryo specimens between Carnegie stage (CS) 17 and post embryonic phase from the Kyoto Collection, which were acquired with a magnetic resonance microscope equipped with a 7T superconducting magnet and phase-contrast X-ray CT.

M3#40

3D models related to the publication: Morphogenesis of the inner ear at different stages of normal human development

Saki Toyoda, Naoto Shiraki, Shigehito Yamada, Chigako Uwabe, Hirohiko Imai, Tetsuya Matsuda, Akio Yoneyama, Tohoru Takeda and Tetsuya Takakuwa