ANATOMY / THE VISUAL PRACTICAL ATLASEmbryology
Embryology
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Early development, germ layers, folding and placenta.
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Early development
Cleavage & blastocyst
Establishes the early conceptus before implantation.
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Early development
Implantation
Anchors the conceptus and establishes early maternal support.
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Early development
Bilaminar embryonic disc
Establishes the arrangement preceding gastrulation.
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Early development
Gastrulation & germ layers
Creates the trilaminar disc from which tissues and organs develop.
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Early development
Neurulation
Establishes the primordium of the central nervous system.
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Early development
Embryonic folding
Establishes the body form and positions developing organ systems.
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Early development
Placenta & maternal–fetal interface
Supports exchange and endocrine functions during pregnancy.
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