Embryology Flashcards
1
Q
Hyperplasia
A
increase in cell number
2
Q
Hypertrophy
A
increase in cell size
3
Q
Prenatal development
A
starts when the oocyte is fertilized
4
Q
Postnatal development
A
after birth development
5
Q
Which stage Siamese twins develop
A
Zygote to blastocyst stage
6
Q
Potency of embryonic cells
A
totipotent - zygote to blastocyst stage, cells up to 8-cell stage
pluripotent - morula to gastrula
unipotent - foetus stage