blastula
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After the cleavage has produced over 100 cells, the embryo is called a blastula.
From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022
After fertilization, the zygote undergoes cleavage to form the blastula.
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.
From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022
After fertilization, the zygote develops into a blastula, which develops into a planula larva.
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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