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== Recent Findings == | == Recent Findings == | ||
==Objectives== | |||
* Understand the abnormalities that occur during this period of development. | |||
* Understand the mechanisms of gamete formation. | |||
* Understand the mechanisms of cell division. | |||
* Describe the differences between mitosis and meiosis. | |||
* Understand the mechanisms of fertilization, both in vivo and in vitro. | |||
* Describe the cleavage of the zygote. | |||
* Describe the processes in formation of the blastocyst. | |||
* Have a preliminary understanding of the role and process in male sex determination and X inactivation. | |||
== References == | == References == | ||
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Introduction
Recent Findings
Objectives
- Understand the abnormalities that occur during this period of development.
- Understand the mechanisms of gamete formation.
- Understand the mechanisms of cell division.
- Describe the differences between mitosis and meiosis.
- Understand the mechanisms of fertilization, both in vivo and in vitro.
- Describe the cleavage of the zygote.
- Describe the processes in formation of the blastocyst.
- Have a preliminary understanding of the role and process in male sex determination and X inactivation.
References
Textbooks
- Human Embryology (2nd ed.) Larson Ch1 p1-32
- The Developing Human: Clinically Oriented Embryology (6th ed.) Moore and Persaud
- Before we Are Born (5th ed.) Moore and Persaud Ch 2 p14-33
- Essentials of Human Embryology Larson Ch1 p1-16
- Human Embryology Fitzgerald and Fitzgerald Ch2 p8-14
UNSW Embryology Links
