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What is a fertilized egg?
Fertilized eggs are eggs resulting from chickens that have mated with roosters or that have been exposed to rooster sperm. The fertilization actually occurs before the egg is fully formed and has a shell.
What is the correct name for the fertilized ovum?
C, The fertilized ovum, now called a zygote, is ready for the first mitotic cell division. From McKinney et al., 2000. Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health, Seventh Edition. 2003 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier, Inc.
What are the stages of development of a fertilized egg?
A fertilized egg goes through several stages of development but initially is called a zygote. The next stages of development are blastocyst, embryo and fetus.
What is the formation of multicellular organisms from a fertilized egg?
The formation of a multicellular organism from a fertilized egg is called development. Development is accomplished through the processes of: a) fission and cytokinesis. b) meiosis alone. c) mitosis and cytokinesis. d) mitosis alone. e) meiosis and cytokinesis. c The rate at which mitosis occurs varies dramatically for different types of cells.