Evagination vs. Invagination
Evaginationnoun
The act of evaginating.
Evaginationnoun
An outgrowth or protruded part.
Evaginationnoun
The act of unsheathing.
Evaginationnoun
An outgrowth or protruded part.
Evagination
Endodermic evagination
Invaginationnoun
(medicine) The process where an anatomical part invaginates upon itself or into another structure.
Invaginationnoun
One of the methods by which the various germinal layers of the ovum are differentiated.
Invaginationnoun
The condition of an invaginated organ or part.
Invaginationnoun
The inward movement of the wall of a tissue or cell, to form a cavity; also, the cavity thus formed.
Invaginationnoun
The inward movement of one part of the wall of a blastula, to form a gastrula; the process of gastrulation, in which layers of the ovum are differentiated.
Invaginationnoun
the condition of being folded inward or sheathed
Invaginationnoun
the folding in of an outer layer so as to form a pocket in the surface;
Invaginationnoun
the action or process of being turned inside out or folded back on itself to form a cavity or pouch.
Invaginationnoun
a cavity or pouch so formed.
Invagination
In developmental biology, invagination is a mechanism that takes place during gastrulation. This mechanism or cell movement happens mostly in the vegetal pole.
