holoblast (Meaning)
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holoblast (n.)
an ovum composed entirely of germinal matter. See Meroblast.
Synonyms & Antonyms of holoblast
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holoblast Sentence Examples
- Holoblast embryogenesis involves the division of the entire zygote into blastomeres.
- In holoblastic cleavage, all parts of the egg contribute to the formation of the blastula.
- Radial holoblast cleavage results in a blastula with a central blastocoel and peripheral blastomeres.
- Mammals exhibit holoblastic cleavage during early embryonic development.
- The type of holoblast cleavage depends on the amount and distribution of yolk in the egg.
- Partial holoblast cleavage occurs when only a portion of the egg participates in cleavage.
- Acentric holoblast cleavage produces a blastula with no blastocoel.
- The blastomeres in holoblastic cleavage maintain cell-to-cell contact throughout development.
- Holoblastic cleavage ensures that all embryonic cells receive the same genetic material.
- The first holoblast cleavage divisions are often slower than subsequent divisions.
FAQs About the word holoblast
an ovum composed entirely of germinal matter. See Meroblast.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
Holoblast embryogenesis involves the division of the entire zygote into blastomeres.
In holoblastic cleavage, all parts of the egg contribute to the formation of the blastula.
Radial holoblast cleavage results in a blastula with a central blastocoel and peripheral blastomeres.
Mammals exhibit holoblastic cleavage during early embryonic development.
