Biology - Study Guide
Biology - Study Guide
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ISBN: 9780321501561
Author: Martha R. Taylor
Publisher: PEARSON EDUCATION (COLLEGE)
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Introduction: The rapid cell divisions of cleavage divides the egg cytoplasm into smaller cells called blastomeres. These first divisions generally give rise to a blastula. The blastula is a cluster of cell that surrounds a fluid-filled cavity called the blastocoel. In frogs, cleavage is affected by the distribution of yolk.

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