HUMAN BIOLOGY W MASTERING BIOLOGY
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ISBN: 9781323510803
Author: Johnson
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Chapter 21, Problem 3TY
Which of the following processes is the first to occur as a fertilized egg begins its journey down a uterine tube toward the uterus?
a. differentiation
b. cleavage
c. growth
d. all of these choices
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