Splanchnopleure
Encyclopedia
In the anatomy
of an embryo
, the splanchnopleuric mesenchyme is a structure created during embryogenesis
when the lateral mesoderm splits into two layers. The inner (or splanchnic) layer adheres to the endoderm
, and with it forms the splanchnopleure.
Category:Embryology
Anatomy
Anatomy is a branch of biology and medicine that is the consideration of the structure of living things. It is a general term that includes human anatomy, animal anatomy , and plant anatomy...
of an embryo
Embryo
An embryo is a multicellular diploid eukaryote in its earliest stage of development, from the time of first cell division until birth, hatching, or germination...
, the splanchnopleuric mesenchyme is a structure created during embryogenesis
Embryogenesis
Embryogenesis is the process by which the embryo is formed and develops, until it develops into a fetus.Embryogenesis starts with the fertilization of the ovum by sperm. The fertilized ovum is referred to as a zygote...
when the lateral mesoderm splits into two layers. The inner (or splanchnic) layer adheres to the endoderm
Endoderm
Endoderm is one of the three primary germ cell layers in the very early embryo. The other two layers are the ectoderm and mesoderm , with the endoderm as the intermost layer...
, and with it forms the splanchnopleure.
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Category:Embryology