Morula

morula
mass of cells, called blastomeres, formed by cleavage of the egg in the early development of many animals
Source: Noland, George B. 1983. General Biology, 11th Edition. St. Louis, MO. C. V. Mosby ...
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Morula
[L. morus - mulberry]. The early stage of a blastula in which the solid mass of blastomeres resembles a mulberry in appearance. This occurs immediately before the blastocoel appears, forming the blastula.
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A morula (Latin "morus", mulberry) is an embryo at an early stage of embryonic development, consisting of approximately 4-16 cells (called blastomeres). The morula is produced by embryonic cleavage, the rapid cell division of the zygote.
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Morula is a stage of embryonic development in animals, including the 16-cell phase, the 32-cell phase, and the 64-cell phase. The morula is produced by embryonic cleavage , the rapid cell division of the zygote with virtually no growth.
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morula: a solid mass of cells that develops about six days after fertilization of an egg cell.
motor neuron: a type of neuron that transmits impulses from the brain and spinal cord to muscles or glands.
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morula The solid-ball stage of the pre-emplantation embryo. PICTURE
mosaic evolution A pattern of evolution where all features of an organism do not evolve at the same rate.
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morula A stage in the embryonic development of some animals that consists of a solid ball of cells.
mosaic An organism whose tissues are made up of two or more genetically different types.
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Because several morulas are usually transferred, multiple births are common (about 40%), and as is the case with most multiple births, the babies weigh less. To reduce the number of twins, triplets, etc.
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