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Biology
10th Grade
05/18/2014

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gamete
Definition
a sex cell: sperm or egg
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ectoderm
Definition
the outer layer of tissue
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fertilization
Definition
the joining of an egg and a sperm cell
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cleavage
Definition
the first step of development when a cell divides into two cells that still take up the same amount of space
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mesoderm
Definition
the middle layer of tissue
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blastula
Definition
a hollow ball of cells
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archenteron
Definition
the place where a blastula enfolds into a deep cavity
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endoderm
Definition
the inner layer of tissue
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cleavage
Definition
series of cell division that occurs immediately following fertilization
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protostomes
Definition
cleavage occurs in a spiral arrangement, "first mouth"
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spiral cleavage
Definition
when the cells divide in a spiral arrangement
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deuterostomes
Definition
organisms that develop the mouth end of the gut second
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radical cleavage
Definition
cell divisions are parallel to or at right angles to the axis form one pole of the blastula to the other
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pseudocoelom
Definition
a false cavity or one filled with fluid
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coelom
Definition
a cavity completely lined by the mesoderm.
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indeterminate cleavage
Definition
cleavage in which each cell can become a separate organism
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gastrulation
Definition
The process that transforms the bastula into
a multilayered embryo
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enterocoely
Definition
"gut body cavity"
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schizocoely
Definition
"split body cavity"
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gastrula
Definition
multilayered embroy
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