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germ layer

germ layer A germ layer is a developmental tissue-origin category used to describe where a body tissue comes from.

A germ layer is a developmental tissue-origin category used to describe where a body tissue comes from. In this packet, mesoderm is identified as a germ layer and is contrasted with the neural crest origin of temporomandibular joint cartilage.