👉 The term "embryogenic" refers to a specific type of genetic mutation that can lead to certain developmental disorders such as Down syndrome. Embryogenesis is a process in which an embryo or fetus develops from a single cell, and it is characterized by the formation of multiple organ systems and the development of the nervous system. The term "embryogenic" is often used interchangeably with "ectodermal," which refers to a type of tissue that develops from the endoderm (the outer