title: Periods and stages of the prenatal development of the domestic cat.
abstract: Twenty-two stages of the prenatal development of the domestic cat are described for intraspecies comparison in embryological studies. These are assigned to the 15 embryonal periods based on the Nomina Embryologica Veterinaria to make the interspecies comparison possible.
authors.affiliation: Institut für Tieranatomie der Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München Veterinärstrasse. 13, D-80539 München, Germany. c.knospe@anat.vetmed.uni-muenchen.de
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Knospe
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D002415:Cats / Q000196:embryology*; D002454:Cell Differentiation; D002455:Cell Division / Q000502:physiology; D005314:Embryonic and Fetal Development; D005260:Female; D005333:Fetus / Q000166:cytology*; D005865:Gestational Age; D011247:Pregnancy; D011270:Pregnancy, Animal; D013045:Species Specificity