If an Organism Is Missing the Outer Layer of Skin

question 39

Multiple Choice

If an organism is missing the outer layer of skin upon birth,which of the following might be the cause?

• A)improper development of the mesoderm
• B)improper development of the endoderm
• C)improper development of the ectoderm
• D)improper development of the endoderm and the mesoderm

Distinguish between the reality and misconceptions associated with chromosomal and genetic influences on human development.

Familiarize with the methods and importance of genetic counseling in preventing and understanding genetic disorders.

Understand the complexities of genetic inheritance, including dominant, recessive, and polygenic traits.

Understand the basic concepts of human development from a single cell to a full-term infant.

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