blastula
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After fertilization, the zygote undergoes cleavage to form the blastula.
From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022
Background: A prepared microscope slide of blastula cross-sections will show cells arrested in various stages of the cell cycle.
From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022
The blastula is often a hollow ball of cells.
From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022
After further cell division and rearrangement of existing cells, a 6–32-celled hollow structure called a blastula is formed.
From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2015
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
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