Formation of the Germ Layers Results from the Process of ________

question 103

Multiple Choice

Formation of the germ layers results from the process of ________.

• A) meiosis
• B) somite formation
• C) blastolation
• D) gastrulation
• E) None of the answers are correct.

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Definitions:

Peritoneal Cavity

An enclosed body space within the abdomen, lined by the peritoneum, containing organs and fluid.

Mesentery

A fold of tissue that attaches organs to the body wall, supplying them with blood vessels and nerves.

Directional Terms

Terms used to describe the location of one body part in relation to another, often used in anatomy and medicine.

Inferior

Pertains to a lower position or location in the body.