blastula
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After the cleavage has produced over 100 cells, the embryo is called a blastula.
From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022
Here the cells in the blastula arrange themselves in two layers: the inner cell mass, and an outer layer called the trophoblast.
From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022
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.
From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2015
As this quantity of food-yelk fills the centre of the ovum before cleavage begins, there is no difference in this respect between the morula and the blastula.
From The Evolution of Man — Volume 1 by Haeckel, Ernst Heinrich Philipp August