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.
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
After fertilization, the zygote develops into a blastula, which develops into a planula larva.
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Next, the blastula undergoes further cell division and cellular rearrangement during a process called gastrulation.
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We call this layer the blastoderm, and the sphere itself the blastula, or embryonic vesicle.
From The Evolution of Man — Volume 2 by Haeckel, Ernst Heinrich Philipp August