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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Each cell within the blastula is called a blastomere.

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Next, the blastula undergoes further cell division and cellular rearrangement during a process called gastrulation.

From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2015

After further cell division and rearrangement of existing cells, a 6–32-celled hollow structure called a blastula is formed.

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By repeated cleavage of it a morula is formed, and from this a blastula, which changes in a very characteristic way into the greatly modified gastrula.

From The Evolution of Man — Volume 1 by Haeckel, Ernst Heinrich Philipp August