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See time-lapse microphotography of blastomeres created by mitotic cleavage of embryonic cells

See time-lapse microphotography of blastomeres created by mitotic cleavage of embryonic cells

Learn about mitotic cleavage of embryonic cells by watching this time-lapse microphotography...

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first stages of human development

Early stages of human development. (A–D) Cleavage of the ovum. (E–F) Blastocyst development.

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