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Bio quiz 7
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Cleavage | The splitting of a mineral along smooth, flat surfaces |
| Blastomere | A cell formed by cleavage of a fertilized ovum |
| Morula | solid ball of cells |
| Blastocyst | hollow ball of cells |
| Inner cell mass | a solid clump of cells in the blastocyst, which later develops into the embryo |
| Trophoblast | outer layer of blastocyst |
| Bilaminar embryonic disc | Epiblast and Hypoblast |
| Gastrulation | the process in which a gastrula develops from a blastula by the inward migration of cells |
| Neurulation | development of the nervous system |
| Zygote | Fertilized egg |
| Embryo | An organism in the earliest stage of development |
| Fetus | 9 weeks to birth |
| Organogenesis | formation of organs |
| Teratogen | any factor that can cause a birth defect |