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Cleavage divisions result in the complete division of the zygote making subsequent daughter cells called 'blastomeres'. Such a type of cleavage is called _____

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Important Questions on Human Reproduction

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Embryo after the first 8 weeks of development is called _____.
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In human beings, at the end of 12 weeks (first trimester) of pregnancy, the following is observed:
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What is called differentiation?
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The embryo with 8 to 16 blastomeres is called a:
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Explain "Implantation".
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Distinguish between the blastula and gastrula by giving two points.
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Write the differences between blastula and morula.

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What is quickening? In the human embryonic stage, which organs are formed during the third to sixth week of gestation?
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Given below are statements: one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R.

Assertion A: Endometrium is necessary for implantation of blastocyst.

Reason R: In the absence of fertilization, the corpus luteum degenerates  that causes  disintegration of endometrium.

In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Morphogenetic movements take place predominantly during the following embryonic stage:
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Human embryo is protected by which cavity?
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What is implantation?
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What is embryogenesis? Mention two important events that occur during embryogenesis.
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After which month of the embryo development in humans, the growth of the placenta slows down?
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Explain "Gastrulation".
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Several hormones like hCG, hPL, estrogen, progesterone are produced by
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The amnion of mammalian embryo is derived from
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From an early amphibian embryo the cells that would give rise to skin in adults were transplanted into the developing brain region of another embryo. The transplanted cells developed into brain tissue in the recipient embryo. What do you infer from this experiment?
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What will be effect on embryonic development if placenta does not formed after implantation. Explain.
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Explain the term Implantation.