embryo
• pale heads, limbs and tails owing to disappearance of blood vessels
• 3x increase in proportion of nucleated erythroblasts at E16.5
• fragmentation of vascular system in limbs at E16.5
• normal appearance up to E15.5
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• at E16.5
• normal size up to E15.5
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growth/size/body
• at E16.5
• normal size up to E15.5
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mortality/aging
• no live embryos after E16.5
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