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What is the process by which the male and female gametes unite to give rise to a zygote?
What is the process by which the male and female gametes unite to give rise to a zygote?
fertilization
Where do primordial germ cells (PGCs) migrate to during the fourth week?
Where do primordial germ cells (PGCs) migrate to during the fourth week?
the developing gonads
Where are primordial germ cells (PGCs) formed?
Where are primordial germ cells (PGCs) formed?
in the EPIBLAST during the second week
What increases the number of primordial germ cells (PGCs) during migration and upon arrival in the gonads?
What increases the number of primordial germ cells (PGCs) during migration and upon arrival in the gonads?
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What is the purpose of the migration of primordial germ cells (PGCs) towards the developing gonads?
What is the purpose of the migration of primordial germ cells (PGCs) towards the developing gonads?
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