Campbell Biology (12th Edition)

Published by Pearson
ISBN 10: 0135188741
ISBN 13: 978-0-13518-874-3

Chapter 47 - 47.3 - Concept Check - Page 1064: 1

Answer

Axis formation differentiates the three axes within the body. Pattern formation refers to the overall process of cellular differentiation and their placement around these axes.

Work Step by Step

The three axes are anteroposterior, dorsoventral, and left-right. These axes are used to determine the correct direction and placement of differentiation.
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