blastula
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Background: A prepared microscope slide of blastula cross-sections will show cells arrested in various stages of the cell cycle.
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The blastula is often a hollow ball of cells.
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After the cleavage has produced over 100 cells, the embryo is called a blastula.
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Next, the blastula undergoes further cell division and cellular rearrangement during a process called gastrulation.
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In the Amphioxus the earliest and most important embryonic processes take place so rapidly that the blastula is formed in four hours, the gastrula in six, and the typical vertebrate form in twenty-four.
From The Evolution of Man — Volume 2 by Haeckel, Ernst Heinrich Philipp August