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Comparative Developmental Biology

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What is the term for the process by which an embryo develops from a single cell?

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Cleavage
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Cleavage is the process by which an embryo develops from a single cell. During cleavage, the embryo divides into smaller and smaller cells, until it reaches a stage called the blastula.

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