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What does embryology mean?


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Embryology:

  1. It is a branch of biology that includes the study of the formation, growth, and development of new individuals from an egg.
  2. It refers to the prenatal stage of development including fertilization, zygote formation, and embryonic and fetal development specifically the formation of germ layers.
  3. Each stage is important as it signifies a particular stage of development.

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