In this article we will discuss about the gastrulation and the formation of primary organ rudiments in fishes. In fishes the yolk formed in the oocytes during oogenesis initially does not differ substantially from the yolk in amphibian oocytes and eggs. It consists of yolk platelets lying in the cytoplasm and intermingled with other cytoplasmic […]
Gastrulation and Primary Organ Formation in Fishes | Embryology
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Metamorphosis in Amphibians | Vertebrates | Embryology
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In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Introduction to Metamorphosis in Amphibians 2. Causation of Metamorphosis in Amphibians 3. Tissue Reactivity 4. Induction. Introduction to Metamorphosis in Amphibians: In amphibians, metamorphosis is associated in typical cases with a transition from an aquatic to a terrestrial mode of life. Super-imposed on this change in environment, […]
General Body Form of Vertebrates | Embryology
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In this article we will discuss about the development of general body form of vertebrates. While the various organs are being formed, the shape of the embryo as a whole undergoes far-reaching changes. During the period of organogenesis, in the case of the vertebrate embryo, the main changes are: i. Elongation of the body. ii. […]