Fig. 2.
Macrophotographs of 18-day-old mouse fetuses recovered from mothers exposed to different doses of Cadmium on days 6 to 12 of gestation. A, from vehicle control; B, from antidote +6.25 μg/g BW; C, from antidote + 12.5 μg/g BW; D, from antidote+ 25.0μg/g BW. H, well developed head; E, well-formed eyes with closed eyelids; FL, well developed forelimbs; P, well developed pina; HL, well developed hindlimbs; T, well developed tail; op, open eyelids; dh, distorted hindlimbs; a, acheiria, m, meromelia, ec, exencephaly; gu, gravid uterus with resorbed fetuses; wt, wrinkled tail; m, micromelia, ph, phocomelia, ky, kyphosis; at, angular tail; hy, hygroma; rf, resorbed fetus; oe,openeyelid; dr, drooping wrist; wf, webbed feet; ec, excencephaly; pd, placental disc, ex, extended forlimb; df, distorted forelimbs; mp, microphthalmia.