10 Questions
Which layer of the body gives rise to the epidermis and hair?
Ectoderm
Which layer of the body is responsible for the development of the colon and pancreas?
Endoderm
Which layer specifies the development of bone, muscle, and connective tissue?
Mesoderm
Which layer forms the inner layers of the skin and muscles?
Mesoderm
Which layer becomes part of the excretory and circulatory system?
Mesoderm
Which layer of the body is responsible for the development of the lungs?
Endoderm
Which layer gives rise to sensory organs in the body?
Ectoderm
Which layer specifies the development of the liver in the body?
Endoderm
Which layer is responsible for forming the teeth in the body?
Ectoderm
Which layer specifies the development of connective tissue in the body?
Mesoderm
Study Notes
Embryonic Development
- The ectoderm layer gives rise to the epidermis and hair.
- The endoderm layer is responsible for the development of the colon and pancreas.
- The mesoderm layer specifies the development of bone, muscle, and connective tissue.
- The mesoderm layer forms the inner layers of the skin and muscles.
- The mesoderm layer becomes part of the excretory and circulatory system.
- The endoderm layer is responsible for the development of the lungs.
- The ectoderm layer gives rise to sensory organs in the body.
- The endoderm layer specifies the development of the liver in the body.
- The ectoderm layer is responsible for forming the teeth in the body.
- The mesoderm layer specifies the development of connective tissue in the body.
Test your knowledge on the three primary germ layers - ectoderm, endoderm, and mesoderm - and their contributions to the development of various body structures and systems.
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