mesoblast
Americannoun
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the mesoderm.
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the primordial middle layer of a young embryo before the segregation of the germ layers, capable of becoming the mesoderm.
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What the mesoblast of the Death's Head Moth may be does not matter a rap in this story.
From The Country of the Blind, and Other Stories by H. G. (Herbert George) Wells
From the mesoblast the muscles, the dermis genital and excretory organs, circulatory fluid and apparatus, any skeletal structures; and all connective tissue are derived.
From Text Book of Biology, Part 1: Vertebrata by H. G. (Herbert George) Wells
A thin layer of mesoblast, probably the submucosa, sl, lies beneath the epithelium and projects up into the folds.
From Development of the Digestive Canal of the American Alligator by C. M. Reese
In a lateral projection of this mass of mesoblast 13 lies a small, circular opening, the bile duct, bd.
From Development of the Digestive Canal of the American Alligator by C. M. Reese
These are much thicker than in the oesophagus; in the mesoblast which 18 forms the greater part of their thickness, muscle fibers are beginning to differentiate.
From Development of the Digestive Canal of the American Alligator by C. M. Reese
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