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histogenesis

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histogenesis /his·to·gen·e·sis/ (-jen´ĕ-sis) the formation or development of tissues from the undifferentiated cells of the germ layers of the embryo.histogenet´ic
his·to·gen·e·sis (hst-jn-ss)
n.
The formation and development of the tissues of the body.

histo·ge·netic (-j-ntk), histo·genic (-jnk) adj.

histogenesis (his´tōjen´isis),
n a series of integrated processes that oc-cur during embryonic development wherein undifferentiated cells assume the characteristics of the various tissues contained in the human body. These undifferentiated cells comprise part of the three primary germ layers, the endoderm, mesoderm, and ectoderm.

histogenesis
differentiation of cells into the specialized tissues forming the various organs and parts of the body.

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