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blastula

[blas-chuh-luh] / ˈblæs tʃə lə /


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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

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 the cleavage has produced over 100 cells, the embryo is called a blastula.

From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022

The blastula, which in some species is a hollow ball of cells, undergoes a process called gastrulation, during which the three germ layers form.

From Textbooks • Apr. 25, 2013

The combined force of all these vibrating lashes causes the whole blastula to move about in a rotatory fashion.

From The Evolution of Man — Volume 1 by Haeckel, Ernst Heinrich Philipp August