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Which branch of animal biology studies the prenatal development of gametes, fertilization, and development of embryos and fetuses?
Which branch of animal biology studies the prenatal development of gametes, fertilization, and development of embryos and fetuses?
- Comparative embryology
- Epigenesis
- Teratology
- Embryology (correct)
Who proposed the theory of preformationism, which suggests that organisms develop from pre-existing miniature versions of themselves?
Who proposed the theory of preformationism, which suggests that organisms develop from pre-existing miniature versions of themselves?
- Aristotle
- Leonardo da Vinci
- Karl Ernst von Baer
- Marcello Malpighi (correct)
What is the accepted theory that organisms develop from seed or egg in a sequence of steps?
What is the accepted theory that organisms develop from seed or egg in a sequence of steps?
- Teratology
- Epigenesis (correct)
- Preformationism
- Comparative embryology
Who is considered the father of modern embryology?
Who is considered the father of modern embryology?
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Which branch of embryology focuses on the study of congenital disorders that occur before birth?
Which branch of embryology focuses on the study of congenital disorders that occur before birth?
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