Biology Science Notebook
Biology Science Notebook
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ISBN: 9780078961014
Author: GLENCOE
Publisher: MCGRAW-HILL HIGHER EDUCATION
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Chapter 36.2, Problem 1NV
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Definition and sketch of morula, blastocyst and amniotic fluid.

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Morula: A morula is an early stage of the post-fertilization development of the cells. IT has a solid mass of 12-15 cells, which further leads to the formation of a morula.

Blastocyst: It is a structure formed in the early developmental stage of mammals. It is characterized by a cavity which is called blastocoel around surrounded by the cells mass and a layer of cell called the trophoblast.

  Biology Science Notebook, Chapter 36.2, Problem 1NV

Amniotic fluid: It is a protective liquid that is present in the amniotic sac and serves as a cushion for the growing fetus.

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