Animal Development Flashcards
1
Q
The haploid gametes of a species fuse to form a zygote in the process of what?
A
Fertilization
2
Q
Zygote undergoes series of mitotic divisions known as?
A
Cleavage
3
Q
Further cell division and rearrangement forms a hollow structure known as?
A
Blastula
4
Q
Type of cleavage:
Complete cleavage, less yolk
A
Holoblastic cleavage
5
Q
Type of cleavage:
incomplete cleavage due to large amounts of yolk
A
Meroblastic cleavage
6
Q
Blastula folds in on itself to form 3 layers in the process of what forming what?
A
Gastrulation; gastrula
7
Q
The formation of different organs of the body via differentiation of the germ layers
A
Organogenesis
