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an increase in the size or number of cells in the whole or any part of the organism
growth
formation of body structures and organs
Embryogenesis
Deals with causes and results of abnormal development or congenital malformations.
Teratology
Congenital malformation/defect
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developmental disturbance in an organ or portion of an organ.
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involves several organs and causes great distortion of the individual.
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he study of the organism’s development from fertilization to its resemblance to its adult form.
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his field includes not only embryonic development but also postnatal processes such as normal and neoplastic growth, metamorphosis, regeneration and tissue repair at levels of complexity ranging from the molecular to the organismal. The focus is on processes and concepts rather than specific morphologic structures.
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the study concerned with the direct observation and description of embryological development.
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defined as the embryological development of different species is studied, analysed and compared.
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