EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT & STEM CELL COMPENDIUM
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Zygote


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The zygote is the embryonic stage arising from the fusion of the haploid male and female pronuclei (e.g. fertilization), wherein the chromosome number in the fertilized ovum becomes diploid (2n).
Zygocyte, fertilized ovum, fertilized oocyte
Zygote
Multiple Ancestors Single Ancestor No Descendants Develops from Part of Parent