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The inturning of an epithelial sheet over the basal surface of an outer layer involved in deuterostomic gastrulation. The change in form (cell shape and size) that occurs when a trophoblast cell elongates to contribute to the branching of the placenta. The process by which the labyrinthine layer of the placenta is generated and organized. The process by which the anatomical structure of the midbrain-hindbrain boundary is generated and organized. Morphogenesis pertains to the creation of form. The midbrain-hindbrain domain of the embryonic brain is comprised of the mesencephalic vesicle and the first rhombencephalic vesicle at early somitogenesis stages. An organizing center at the boundary patterns the midbrain and hindbrain primordia of the neural plate. The process by which the branches of the fetal placental villi are generated and organized. Morphogenesis pertains to the creation of form. The villous part of the placenta is called the labyrinth layer. The process by which the anatomical structures of the semicircular canals are generated and organized. Morphogenesis pertains to the creation of form. The process whose specific outcome is the progression of an embryo from its formation until the end of its embryonic life stage. The end of the embryonic stage is organism-specific. For example, for mammals, the process would begin with zygote formation and end with birth. For insects, the process would begin at zygote formation and end with larval hatching. For plant zygotic embryos, this would be from zygote formation to the end of seed dormancy. For plant vegetative embryos, this would be from the initial determination of the cell or group of cells to form an embryo until the point when the embryo becomes independent of the parent plant. The process by which the anatomical structure of the floor plate is generated and organized. Morphogenesis pertains to the creation of form. The process by which the anatomical structures of the viscerocranium are generated and organized during the embryonic phase. Morphogenesis pertains to the creation of form. The viscerocranium is the part of the skull comprising the facial bones. The process by which the anatomical structures of the neurocranium are generated and organized during the embryonic phase. Morphogenesis pertains to the creation of form. The neurocranium is the portion of the vertebrate skull surrounding the brain. The process by which anatomical structures are generated and organized during the embryonic phase. Morphogenesis pertains to the creation of form. The embryonic phase begins with zygote formation. The end of the embryonic phase is organism-specific. For example, it would be at birth for mammals, larval hatching for insects and seed dormancy in plants. The process by which anatomical structures are generated and organized. Morphogenesis pertains to the creation of form. The process by which the anatomical structures of the embryonic heart tube are generated and organized. Morphogenesis pertains to the creation of form. The embryonic heart tube is an epithelial tube that will give rise to the mature heart. A biological process whose specific outcome is the progression of an integrated living unit: an anatomical structure (which may be a subcellular structure, cell, tissue, or organ), or organism over time from an initial condition to a later condition. The infolding of the epithelial sheet into the embryo involved in deuterostomic gastrulation. Elongation of the germ band on the ventral side of the embryo, accompanied by a halving in width. The elongation process pushes the posterior midgut invagination closed and compresses the amnioserosa further. The initial developmental process that will lead to the formation of an eye. The process by which the anatomical structures of the inner ear are generated and organized. Morphogenesis pertains to the creation of form. The inner ear is the structure in vertebrates that contains the organs of balance and hearing. It consists of soft hollow sensory structures (the membranous labyrinth) containing fluid (endolymph) surrounded by fluid (perilymph) and encased in a bony cavity (the bony labyrinth). It consists of two chambers, the sacculus and utriculus, from which arise the cochlea and semicircular canals respectively. The developmental process pertaining to the formation and shaping of the optic vesicle. This process begins with the specific processes that contribute to the appearance of the vesicle and ends when the vesicle has evaginated. The optic vesicle is the evagination of neurectoderm that precedes formation of the optic cup. The biological process whose specific outcome is the progression of a multicellular organism over time from an initial condition (e.g. a zygote or a young adult) to a later condition (e.g. a multicellular animal or an aged adult). Formation of a cup-shaped invagination at the posterior end of the embryo, bringing the posterior midgut and hindgut primordia into the interior. The process by which the anatomical structures of the embryonic root are generated and organized. Morphogenesis pertains to the creation of form. The process, occurring in the embryo, by which the anatomical structures of the leg joint are generated and organized. Morphogenesis pertains to the creation of form. A leg joint is a flexible region that separates the rigid sections of a leg to allow movement in a controlled manner. The process by which the anatomical structures of the heart rudiment are generated and organized. The process by which the neural plate is shaped by the intrinsic movement of the epidermal and neural plate regions. The expansion of one cell sheet over other cells involved in deuterostomic gastrulation. The process, occurring in the embryo, by which the anatomical structures of the digit are generated and organized. Morphogenesis pertains to the creation of form. A digit is one of the terminal divisions of an appendage, such as a finger or toe. The morphogenesis of trophectoderm cells. A complex and coordinated series of cellular movements that occurs at the end of cleavage during embryonic development of most animals. The details of gastrulation vary from species to species, but usually result in the formation of the three primary germ layers, ectoderm, mesoderm and endoderm. The morphogenetic process by which an epithelial sheet bends along a linear axis and gives rise to a pouch that will form a semicircular canal. The process, occurring in the embryo, by which the anatomical structures of the appendage are generated and organized. Morphogenesis pertains to the creation of form. An appendage is an organ or part that is attached to the trunk of an organism, such as a limb or a branch. The process by which the anatomical structures of an otolith are generated and organized. Morphogenesis pertains to the creation of form. The process by which the anatomical structures of embryonic shoot are generated and organized. Morphogenesis pertains to the creation of form. The morphogenetic process in which a presomitic mesoderm narrows along the left-right axis and lengthens in the rostral-caudal axis contributing to somitogenesis. The process by which the embryonic placenta is generated and organized. Morphogenesis pertains to the creation of form. The process by which the anatomical structures of the cotyledon are generated and organized. Morphogenesis pertains to the creation of form. The cotyledon is the modified leaf (seed leaf), found as part of the embryo in plant seeds. It is involved in either storage or absorption of food reserves. Dicotyledonous seeds contain two cotyledons, while monocotyledonous seeds contain only one. The cotyledons may appear above ground and show photosynthetic activity in the seedling. The morphogenetic process in which an epithelium narrows along one axis and lengthens in a perpendicular axis usually resulting in the formation of the three primary germ layers, ectoderm, mesoderm and endoderm. The process by which the cochlea is generated and organized. Morphogenesis pertains to the creation of form. The process by which the anatomical structures of the middle ear are generated and organized. Morphogenesis pertains to the creation of form. The middle ear is the air-filled cavity within the skull of vertebrates that lies between the outer ear and the inner ear. It is linked to the pharynx (and therefore to outside air) via the Eustachian tube and in mammals contains the three ear ossicles, which transmit auditory vibrations from the outer ear (via the tympanum) to the inner ear (via the oval window). The process by which the anatomical structures of the outer ear are generated and organized. Morphogenesis pertains to the creation of form. The outer ear is the part of the ear external to the tympanum (eardrum). It consists of a tube (the external auditory meatus) that directs sound waves on to the tympanum, and may also include the external pinna, which extends beyond the skull. The process of directed cell movement in the neural plate resulting in tissue elongation via intercalation of adjacent cells in an epithelial sheet at the midline, leading to narrowing and lengthening of the neural plate. The change in shape of cells at the dorsal-most (leading) edge of the epidermis from being polygonal to being elongated in the dorsal/ventral axis. The morphogenetic process by which cells are removed from the inner loop of a semicircular canal. The morphogenesis of the neural fold elevations that results in the movement of the tips of the elevations towards each other in order to fuse. The process by which the anatomical structures of the embryonic soma are generated and organized. Morphogenesis pertains to the creation of form. Closure of the dorsal hole. Filopodia extending from each leading edge interdigitate at the dorsal midline and appear to prime the formation of adherens junctions between the two rows of leading edge cells. Newly formed septate junctions are also used to seal the dorsal hole. The process whereby the anterior-most portion of the neural axis is formed by closure of the anterior neuropore. The process by which closure points are established at multiple points and along the neural rostrocaudal axis. The spreading of the amnioserosa from its compressed state to cover the whole of the dorsal surface. Initiating in the thorax and spreading posteriorly, it is accompanied by the transition from a parasegmental to segmental division of the embryo. The process by which the anatomical structures of the embryo sac are generated and organized. Morphogenesis pertains to the creation of form. The embryo sac develops from the megaspore in heterosporous plants. The process of apical-basal elongation of individual ectodermal cells during the formation of the neural placode. Events that occur at the start of dorsal closure. Coordinated organization of groups of cells in the plane of an epithelium that contributes to the closure of the neural tube. The process by which the anatomical structure of the retina is generated and organized in a camera-type eye during the embryonic life stage . Morphogenesis pertains to the creation of form. The morphogenesis of cells in the inner cell mass. The epithelial to mesenchymal transition process in which a mesodermal cell loses apical/basolateral polarity, severs intercellular adhesive junctions, degrades basement membrane components and becomes a migratory mesenchymal cell as part of the process of gastrulation. The process of folding the neuroepithelium around the medial hinge point to create the neural elevations, and around the lateral hinge points to produce convergence of the folds. The biological process whose specific outcome is the progression of an anatomical structure from an initial condition to its mature state. This process begins with the formation of the structure and ends with the mature structure, whatever form that may be including its natural destruction. An anatomical structure is any biological entity that occupies space and is distinguished from its surroundings. Anatomical structures can be macroscopic such as a carpel, or microscopic such as an acrosome. The change in form (cell shape and size) that occurs when a semicircular canal epithelial cell acquires the structural features that allow it to contribute to the process of semicircular canal fusion. Any process that alters the size or shape of a vestibular receptor cell. The morphogenetic process by which an epithelial sheet bends along a linear axis that contributes to embryonic heart tube formation. The process by which the anatomical structure of the pericardium is generated and organized. Morphogenesis, during the embryonic phase, of a tissue or tissues that work together to perform a specific function or functions. Morphogenesis is the process by which anatomical structures are generated and organized. Organs are commonly observed as visibly distinct structures, but may also exist as loosely associated clusters of cells that work together to perform a specific function or functions. The process by which the anatomical structures of embryonic epithelia are generated and organized. Morphogenesis pertains to the creation of form. Movement of the anterior ectoderm to the interior of the embryo. The process by which the anatomical structures of the hindgut are generated and organized, during the embryonic phase. Morphogenesis pertains to the creation of form. The process by which the anatomical structures of the gut are generated and organized during embryonic development. The gut is the region of the digestive tract extending from the beginning of the intestines to the anus. The process by which the anatomical structures of the foregut are generated and organized, during the embryonic phase. Morphogenesis pertains to the creation of form. The process by which the anatomical structures of the olfactory placode are generated and organized. Morphogenesis pertains to the creation of form. The olfactory placode is a thickening of the neural ectoderm in the head region of the vertebrate embryo which develops into the olfactory region of the nasal cavity. The changes that occur during dorsal closure of the shape and structure of the amnioserosa, an epithelium that occupies the dorsal side of the embryo. The process by which the anatomical structures of the Malpighian tubule are generated and organized. This process takes place entirely during the embryonic phase. Morphogenesis pertains to the creation of form. A Malpighian tubule is a fine, thin-walled excretory tubule in insects which leads into the posterior part of the gut. The process, occurring during the embryonic phase, by which the anatomical structures of the ectodermal gut are generated and organized. Morphogenesis pertains to the creation of form. Any process that alters the size or shape of an auditory receptor cell. The process, occurring during the embryonic phase, whose specific outcome is the progression of the ectodermal gut over time, from its formation to the mature structure.

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GO TERM SUMMARY

Name: embryonic morphogenesis
Acc: GO:0048598
Aspect: Biological Process
Desc: The process by which anatomical structures are generated and organized during the embryonic phase. Morphogenesis pertains to the creation of form. The embryonic phase begins with zygote formation. The end of the embryonic phase is organism-specific. For example, it would be at birth for mammals, larval hatching for insects and seed dormancy in plants.
Synonyms:
  • GO:0048828
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GO:0048598 - embryonic morphogenesis (interactive image map)

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