Endoderm
The endoderm (from Greek to enteron " gut " actually " the inside " and to derma " skin"), and endoderm, the inner germ layer of the embryo blasts. The endoderm is not to be confused with the endodermis in plants.
From the endoderm, the epithelial organs following form:
- Digestive tract (except the mouth and anus), including its glands
- Liver
- Pancreas
- Thyroid
- Thymus
- Respiratory tract
- Bladder
- Urethra
- Developmental Biology
- Embryology