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blastula

[blas-chuh-luh] / ˈblæs tʃə lə /


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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

The cells in the blastula rearrange themselves spatially to form three layers of cells.

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

The gastrula, finally, is the two-layered sac formed from the blastula, typically by invagination of its wall.

From Form and Function A Contribution to the History of Animal Morphology by E. S. (Edward Stuart) Russell