Vocabulary Term Details

Morphogenesis

Definition (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morphogenesis)

Morphogenesis is the biological process that causes an organism to develop its shape. It is one of three fundamental aspects of developmental biology along with the control of cell growth and cellular differentiation. (Wikipedia)

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Biological development
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Approved Date
30-May-2013

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