Endoderm

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The Endoderm is the innermost germ layer that is formed during gastrulation[1]. It goes on to form the epithelial lining of the primitive gut[2], and then organs such as the stomach, oesophagus, liver and pancreas[3].

References

  1. MacCord, Kate. (2013) "Endoderm". Embryo Project Encyclopedia. Available at: http://embryo.asu.edu/pages/endoderm (Accessed 20/10/15)
  2. MacCord, Kate. (2013) "Endoderm". Embryo Project Encyclopedia. Available at: http://embryo.asu.edu/pages/endoderm (Accessed 20/10/15)
  3. Duke University Medical School. (2015) Embryology Learning Resources - Gut Development. Available at: https://web.duke.edu/anatomy/embryology/gi/gi.html (Accessed: 20/10/15)