Lecturio 1 Flashcards
Identify
What is a morula?
A 16-celled zygote
What does a morula contain?
An outer cell mass that surrounds an inner cell mass
Fluid penetration of zona pellucida
The morula become a blastocyst when fluid forms ___
Blastocyst cavity (a.k.a. blastocele)
The morula become a blastocyst when fluid forms ___
Blastocyst cavity (a.k.a. blastocele)
Blastocyst become the late blastocyst when
- ____ enlarges
- Inner cell mass move to ___
- Blastocyst cavity
- 1 pole
This is Late Blastocyst
→ Identify
Outer cell mass in morula become ____ in blastocyst
Trophoblast
Inner cell mass in morula become ____ in blastocyst
Embryoblast
Trophoblast in blastocyst become ____
Placenta
Embryoblast in blastocyst become ____
Embryo
Identify. Which day is this?
Day 7
As the embryoblast implants into uterus
→ It differentiates into 2 cell sheets
→ What are they?
The hypoblast and epiblast layer
As the embryoblast __ into uterus
→ It differentiates into 2 cell sheets: The hypoblast and epiblast layer
implants
How is the hypoblast layer formed?
Layer of embryoblast cells that are in contact with the blastocyst cavity
(small and cuboidal)