Embryo Splitting Steps Flashcards

1
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Embryo splitting aka _

A

Twinning

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  1. Embryo extraction

First step remove embryo, consisting of _ from female womb

A

About 8 cells

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3
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  1. Dividing the embryo

Divide embryo under microscope, each half consists of identical cells that are _

A

Pluripotent

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4
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  1. Dividing embryo

After split, pluripotent cells can produce any kind of _

A

Tissue

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5
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  1. Implantation and development

New embryos same as embryo at _

A

Earlier stage of development

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  1. Implantation and development

Both embryos develop normally, resulting in _

A

Identical twins

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