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Learning Activity - Copy of Copy of 07 Gametogenesis, Fertilisation and the Blastocyst
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ModuleLINMED - Copy of Lincoln Medicine 1 (Copy of Copy of 07 Genes and Early Embryology)
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Describe the structure of the female reproductive system only in sufficient detail for subsequent understanding of the sites of fertilisation and implantation; and the ovarian cycle.

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Explain the major differences in gametogenesis between male and female and the structure of male and female gametes.

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Discuss the terms diploid and haploid; preembryo, embryo and fetus.

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Explain the process of fertilisation, its site, the prevention of polyspermy and the unequal cytoplasmic contribution of the two gametes.

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Describe cleavage and morulation; the relative rates of production of DNA and cytoplasm; cytoplasmic packaging.

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Describe the development of the blastocyst.

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