Department of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology
| Description | Longitudinal sections in both lower limbs |
| Author | Department of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology |
| Copyright | Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine |
8- Is showing longitudinal sections in both lower limbs of a full term fetus. Note appearance of the ossific centre of the calcaneus in the lower section (which appears at 5 months); and the ossific centers of the talus (which appears at 7 months), lower end of the femur (which appears at 8 months and reaches 1/2 cm in diameter at full term and upper end of tibia (which appears at full term), in the section