Definition of Ectoderm

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Ectoderm

The term 'Ectoderm' as it applies to the area of stem cell research can be defined as 'The outermost germ layer of cells derived from the inner cell mass of the blastocyst; gives rise to the nervous system, sensory organs, skin, and related structures'.

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