organogenesis
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9.3
- noun
- /ˌɔrɡəˈnɛsɪs/
- Specialized
:
organogénesis
- Abnormal nuclear transplants from all donor stages arrest development at various stages: nuclear transfer and activation, cleavage, organogenesis, tadpole, and juvenile.
- weeks of organogenesis
Examples
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Teratogen exposure during weeks 3 through 10 can result in impaired organogenesis.
Academic text (2003) -
Pregnancy sickness starts at exactly the point of organogenesis, and it ends at exactly when organogenesis finishes.
Academic text (2013) -
Pregnancy sickness starts at exactly the point of organogenesis, and it ends at exactly when organogenesis finishes.
Academic text (2013) -
During the first trimester of gestation, there's something called organogenesis, which is exactly when the main organs are forming in utero.
Academic text (2013) -
Thus, the pope would seem to understand active conception, in our terminology, as the physical union of egg and sperm that will become the embryo, while passive conception would be the moment the rational soul is infused into a suitably organized body, one that results from (begins with) organogenesis.
Academic text (1990) -
Perhaps some gene products transcribed early in development are needed for proper organogenesis or physiological function following metamorphosis; some stresses might interfere with either the timing or the magnitude of transcriptional or translational processes in some species.
Academic text (1998) -
Three markers are significant in neural development: (1) gastrulation, the development of the various layers in the pre-embryo which give rise to the whole organism; (2) organogenesis, the presence of all major systems of the body, occurring around the eighth week; and (3) the development of the thalamus, which permits the full integration of the nervous system, around the 20th week.
Academic text (1990) -
The process of organogenesis is crucial for forming the heart and lungs in a developing embryo.
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Studies have shown that environmental factors can greatly affect organogenesis during early development.
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In the science of developmental biology, organogenesis refers to the formation of organs and tissues in a fetus.
Synonyms
The forming of organs in a living body or the joining of iodine into molecules in the body
How Advanced
- Specialized
1
9.3
- Specialized
1
7.0
- Specialized
- Specialized
4
4.9
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Organogenesis combines organ 'a part of a body or plant' and genesis 'beginning' or 'birth', and it shares the same root as generate and generation. So, organogenesis means the 'birth' or making of organs in a living thing.