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What is the term used to describe the process where cells on the surface move to completely cover the embryo?
What is the term used to describe the process where cells on the surface move to completely cover the embryo?
Which structure in the figure represents the future mesoderm?
Which structure in the figure represents the future mesoderm?
What is the result of cells meeting and converging inside the embryo?
What is the result of cells meeting and converging inside the embryo?
Which cytoskeletal component directs the process of elongation in cell movement?
Which cytoskeletal component directs the process of elongation in cell movement?
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What happens to the blastocoel during the process of cell movement inside the embryo?
What happens to the blastocoel during the process of cell movement inside the embryo?
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In which direction do cells elongate and crawl during the process of convergent extension?
In which direction do cells elongate and crawl during the process of convergent extension?
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What is the term for the process when cells elongate and crawl between each other?
What is the term for the process when cells elongate and crawl between each other?
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Which process leads to elongation (extension) in building a new organism?
Which process leads to elongation (extension) in building a new organism?
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During what cellular process does the embryo change shape by elongating?
During what cellular process does the embryo change shape by elongating?
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What is the term for the process of converting a fertilised egg into a ball or disc of cells?
What is the term for the process of converting a fertilised egg into a ball or disc of cells?
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Which phase of the cell cycle involves DNA synthesis?
Which phase of the cell cycle involves DNA synthesis?
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What is the result of the first 5-7 divisions of a sea urchin embryo?
What is the result of the first 5-7 divisions of a sea urchin embryo?
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Which process involves little to no protein synthesis and no growth of the embryo?
Which process involves little to no protein synthesis and no growth of the embryo?
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In which type of cleavage, there is virtually no growth of the embryo?
In which type of cleavage, there is virtually no growth of the embryo?
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What structure surrounds a fluid-filled cavity called blastocoel in a blastula?
What structure surrounds a fluid-filled cavity called blastocoel in a blastula?
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Which process involves formation of organ rudiments from the three germ layers?
Which process involves formation of organ rudiments from the three germ layers?
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What leads to egg activation and an increase in cellular respiration and protein synthesis?
What leads to egg activation and an increase in cellular respiration and protein synthesis?
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Which phase of the cell cycle involves mitosis?
Which phase of the cell cycle involves mitosis?
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'Does the egg contain yolk proteins for embryo nourishment?' refers to differences in:
'Does the egg contain yolk proteins for embryo nourishment?' refers to differences in:
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