telolecithal yolk

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telolecithal yolk

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In yolk
…of the egg are termed telolecithal. This occurs in many invertebrates and in all vertebrates lower than marsupial mammals. In arthropods, the yolk is massed near the centre of the egg; such eggs are termed centrolecithal.
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structure and development

In animal development: Preparatory events
…towards the vegetal pole) is telolecithal; and one with still greater amounts of yolk in granules or in a compact mass is megalecithal.
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