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Grao en Bioloxía
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  Developmental Biology
   Contents
Topic Sub-topic
I. Concepts and Processes of Development from a historical perspective Multicellularity, Morphogenesis and differentiation.
Epigenesis vs. Preformation.
Mosaic and regulative development .
Induction.
Ontogeny and Phylogeny.
II. Gametogenesis and the beginning of Development Spermatogenesis.
Oogenesis.
Fertilization.
Parthenogenesis.
III. Early Development Segmentation
Gastrulation
Organization of body patterns
Neurulation and neural crest
Somitogenesis
Extraembryonic membranes
Gestation and Placentation
IV. Differentiation mechanisms and Organogenesis Development of the nervous system and sense organs
Development of muscle and the tetrapode limbs
Development of the vertebrate circulatory system
Development of the vertebrate urogenital system
V. Furhter topics of Development Overview of plant development.
Metamorphosis and regeneration
Enviromental interactions with animal development
Developmental mechanisms in the evolutionary change
Practical lessons Comparative study of spermatogenesis and oogenesis
Studies on Planarian regeneration
Observation and study of invertebrate fertilization
Observation of fish and amphibian early development
Observation of chick early development and organogenesis
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