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Embryology and Prenatal Development Quiz
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Embryology and Prenatal Development Quiz

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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?

  • 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?

  • Teratology
  • Epigenesis (correct)
  • Preformationism
  • Comparative embryology
  • Who is considered the father of modern embryology?

    <p>Karl Ernst von Baer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which branch of embryology focuses on the study of congenital disorders that occur before birth?

    <p>Teratology</p> Signup and view all the answers

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