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What is the definition of fertilization?
What is the definition of fertilization?
- The rapid division of the zygote into blastomeres
- The formation of a morula (round mass of approximately 16 cells)
- The embedding of the blastocyst by its embryonic pole into the decidua
- The union of a mature ovum and a mature spermatozoon to form a zygote (correct)
Which part of the female reproductive system does fertilization occur at?
Which part of the female reproductive system does fertilization occur at?
- Cervix
- Uterus
- Vagina
- Ampulla of the Fallopian tube (correct)
What is the term used for the rapid division of the zygote into blastomeres?
What is the term used for the rapid division of the zygote into blastomeres?
- Differentiation (correct)
- Implantation
- Decidualization
- Morula formation
How many parts is the decidua divided into after implantation?
How many parts is the decidua divided into after implantation?
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What are the functions of the decidua?
What are the functions of the decidua?
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