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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Body symmetry is determined at the blastula stage.
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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
These important early embryonic processes take place so quickly in the Amphioxus that four or five hours after fecundation, or about midnight, the spherical blastula is completed.
From The Evolution of Man — Volume 2 by Haeckel, Ernst Heinrich Philipp August