The process of gastrulation takes place in the third week of the embryo’s life. In this process, the ectoderm, mesoderm, and endoderm (i.e. three germ layers) develop. All the tissues from the baby-to-be are formed from this layers.
Read the full article on: What Is the Purpose of Gastrulation in Embryonic Development? ( 72).
By Miguel Barea Gómez M.D., M.Sc. (gynecologist), Zaira Salvador B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist) and Marie Tusseau (invitra staff).
Last Update: 08/19/2015