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histogenesis

[ his-tuh-jen-uh-sis ]

noun

Biology.
  1. the origin and development of tissues.


histogenesis

/ ˌhɪstəʊdʒəˈnɛtɪk; hɪˈstɒdʒənɪ; ˌhɪstəʊˈdʒɛnɪsɪs /

noun

  1. the formation of tissues and organs from undifferentiated cells
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Derived Forms

  • ˌ󾱲ٴDzˈԱپ, adverb
  • histogenetic, adjective
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • 󾱲·ٴ··Ա· [his-t, uh, -j, uh, -, net, -ik], adjective
  • 󾱲t··Աi·· adverb
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of histogenesis1

First recorded in 1850–55; histo- + -genesis
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Yun, K., Garel, S., Fischman, S. & Rubenstein, J. L. R. Patterning of the lateral ganglionic eminence by the Gsh1 and Gsh2 homeobox genes regulates striatal and olfactory bulb histogenesis and the growth of axons through the basal ganglia.

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The changes have been found to be made up of two sets of processes: histolysis, by which the whole or part of a structure disappears: and histogenesis, or the formation of the new structure.

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As to the nature of histogenesis, nothing more can be said than that it appears to be a phenomenon similar to embryonic growth, though limited to certain spots.

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This process can therefore only be looked on as a secondary one that hastens and perfects the destruction necessary to permit of the accompanying histogenesis.

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Histolysis and Histogenesis.—The process of destruction of the larval tissues was first studied in the forms where metamorphosis is greatest and most abrupt, viz. in the Muscid Diptera.

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