Class 12 · Human Reproduction

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A mesoderm soon appears between the ectoderm and the endoderm. These three layers give rise to all tissues (organs) in adults. It needs to be mentioned here that the inner cell mass contains certain cells called stem cells which have the potency to give rise to all the tissues and organs.

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Why is early differentiation of germ layers (ectoderm, mesoderm, endoderm) essential in embryogenesis?

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