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Embryology (from Greek ἔμβρυον, embryon, "the unborn, embryo"; and -λογία, -logia) is the branch of animal biology that studies the prenatal development of gametes (sex cells), fertilization, and development of embryos and fetuses. Additionally, embryology encompasses the study of congenital … See more
Preformationism and epigenesis
As recently as the 18th century, the prevailing notion in western human embryology was preformation: the idea that semen contains … See moreUntil the birth of modern embryology through observation of the mammalian ovum by Karl Ernst von Baer in 1827, there was no clear scientific understanding of embryology, … See more
Medical embryology is used widely to detect abnormalities before birth. 2-5% of babies are born with an observable abnormality and … See more
After the 1950s, with the DNA helical structure being unraveled and the increasing knowledge in the field of molecular biology See more
Evolutionary embryology is the expansion of comparative embryology by the ideas of Charles Darwin. Similarly to Karl Ernst von Baer's principles that explained why many species often appear similar to one another in early developmental stages, Darwin argued that … See more
Many principles of embryology apply to invertebrates as well as to vertebrates. Therefore, the study of invertebrate embryology has advanced the study of vertebrate embryology. However, there are many differences as well. For example, numerous … See more
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Embryology | Description & History | Britannica
WEBEmbryology, the study of the formation and development of an embryo and fetus. Before widespread use of the microscope and the advent of cellular biology in the 19th century, embryology was based on …
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WEBWelcome to the Embryology education and research website now in the 28th year online! There are many ways to find specific topics. Click on the left image term, or use the menu items at the page top, or the search …
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WEBJan 23, 2018 · Embryology is the branch of biology concerned with the development of new organisms. Embryologists track reproductive cells (gametes) as they progress through fertilization, become a single-celled …
Embryonic Development - Embryology
WEBThis page shows some key events of human development during the embryonic period of the first eight weeks (weeks 1 - 8) following fertilization. This period is also considered the organogenic period, when most …
Embryo - Wikipedia
WEBAn embryo is the initial stage of development for a multicellular organism. In organisms that reproduce sexually, embryonic development is the part of the life cycle that begins just after fertilization of the female …