ectoderm

NOUN
  1. the outer germ layer that develops into skin and nervous tissue
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How To Use ectoderm In A Sentence

  • They are made up predominantly of ectodermal components (hair, calcifications, sebaceous material) and have a large cystic component.
  • Outside the amniotic ectoderm is a thin layer of mesoderm, which is continuous with that of the somatopleure and is connected by the body-stalk with the mesodermal lining of the chorion.
  • Structures derived from ectoderm, mesoderm, and endoderm are commonly represented.
  • Teeth form mainly from neuroectoderm and comprise a crown of insensitive enamel surrounding sensitive dentine and a root that has no enamel covering.
  • The presumptive neural tube tissues consist of a layer of ectoderm along the dorsal midline of the embryo, between the notochord and an outer layer of epidermis.
  • It is involved in mesoderm development and differentiation of the neural ectoderm into epidermoblasts and neuroblasts.
  • Then in front of this blastopore there arise from the ectoderm the primordia of the brain and spinal cord. Physiology or Medicine 1935 - Presentation Speech
  • Teratomas are germ cell tumors composed of various tissue elements representing more than one embryonic layer (ectoderm, mesoderm, and endoderm).
  • Similarly, when transplanted to animal locations, micromeres also clear SoxB1 protein from surrounding ectoderm cells during their respecification as endomesoderm [ PLoS Biology: New Articles
  • These three layers are called ectoderm, mesoderm, and entoderm from outside inwards respectively. Physiology or Medicine 1935 - Presentation Speech
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