mesoderm

IPA: mɛzʌdˈɝm

(embryology) One of the three tissue layers in the embryo of a metazoan animal. Through embryonic development, it will produce many internal organs of the adult, e.g. muscles, spine and circulatory system.

Examples of "mesoderm" in Sentences

The mesoderm is one of the three primary germ layers that form during embryonic development
Mesoderm gives rise to structures such as muscles, bones, and the circulatory system in the developing embryo
Malformations in the mesoderm can lead to a variety of birth defects and developmental disorders
The mesoderm plays a crucial role in the formation and organization of tissues and organs in the body
Researchers are studying the molecular signaling pathways that govern mesoderm formation and differentiation in order to better understand human development and disease