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blastula

[blas-chuh-luh] / ˈblæs tʃə lə /


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After fertilization, the zygote undergoes cleavage to form the blastula.

From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022

Body symmetry is determined at the blastula stage.

From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022

Cells in the growing tip of the root rapidly undergo mitosis, just as the whitefish blastula described in Figure 10.10.

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After the cleavage has produced over 100 cells, the embryo is called a blastula.

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However, opinions still differ considerably as to the real nature of this "provisional gastrula" of the placental and its relation to the blastula into which it is converted.

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