Developmental Biology and Disease
Description: This quiz covers the fundamental concepts of developmental biology and its implications in disease. | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
Tags: developmental biology disease embryology teratology |
Which of the following is NOT a primary germ layer during embryonic development?
The process of cell differentiation during development is primarily regulated by:
Which signaling pathway is essential for the formation of the dorsal-ventral axis in vertebrates?
The process of apoptosis, or programmed cell death, is crucial during development for:
Which of the following is a common cause of congenital heart defects?
The study of birth defects and developmental abnormalities is known as:
Which of the following is a common example of a teratogen, a substance that can cause birth defects?
The critical period during which a developing embryo is most susceptible to teratogens is known as:
Which of the following is NOT a common type of developmental abnormality?
The process of tissue regeneration, such as the healing of a wound, involves:
Which of the following is a common cause of developmental delay in children?
The study of the molecular mechanisms underlying developmental processes is known as:
Which of the following is a common cause of neural tube defects, such as spina bifida?
The process of cellular differentiation during development is characterized by:
Which of the following is NOT a common type of congenital anomaly?