Asked by Jacqueline Effler on Apr 24, 2024

A fertilized egg undergoes cell division without overall growth in the process called

A) cleavage.
B) gastrulation.
C) differentiation.
D) morphogenesis.
E) embryology.

Cleavage

Cell division without cytoplasmic addition or enlargement; occurs during the first stage of animal development.

Cell Division

A fundamental biological process where a parent cell divides into two or more daughter cells, essential for growth and reproduction.

  • Comprehend the fundamental principles and nomenclature associated with embryonic growth.