A site dedicated to education in the field, with the goal of encouraging students to be active and independent learners. Includes glossary, interactive puzzles, and contacts at the University of Maine, Orono.
Articles and movies following stages from fertilization through birth, embryonic disc, nervous system, heart, ear, eye, face, limbs, branchial, gastrointestinal and urogenital features. Presented by the University of Pennsylvania Health System, Philadelphia.
Resources with images, animations, movies and links to journals. Includes early stages, epithelial-mesenchymal interactions, eye, nerve, heart and limb formation, through to cloning of frog, sheep and mouse, from Loyola University, Chicago, IL.
Databases devoted to the development of the kidney, lung, mammary, pancreas, prostate and salivary glands, covering relevant aspects of signal transduction, gene expression, extracellular matrix (ECM), cell adhesion and other areas.
Illustrations of how the zygote, develops through morula and blastocyst phases, embryonic disc, amniotic cavity, yolk sac, uteroplacental circulation, coelom, chorion and amnion. Part of three week course, with quiz login for students of the Computer Assisted Teaching System of the University of Vermont, Burlington.
Illustrated tutorial of Carnegie stages and abnormalities, with serial images, movies, including K12 students class notes, news items such as stem cells cloning, from the Department of Anatomy, University of New South Wales, Australia.
Provides a visual journey through the stages in human, from conception to birth. Includes glossary, related and sponsorship links, subscription terms and guest book.
Glossary aiming to provide students and researchers of birth defects in academia, industry and government with a set of images of both rare and common observations in fetuses and neonates from common laboratory mammals.
Resources devoted to the molecular genetics and cellular biology of development and embryology from Swarthmore College, Pennsylvania.
Offers didactic courses and studies in pattern formation, cellular differentiation and morphogenesis during animal development, and research on model organisms, at Vanderbilt Medical Center, Nashville, TN.
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