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The Zygote

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Label Key:

1. polar body
2. perivitelline space or subzonal space
3. zona pellucida
4. cell membrane
5. artifact
All ages referenced to fertilization, not last menstrual period.
Zygote
Zygote
Human Zygote
Human Zygote
The Zygote
The Zygote
Two-Cell Human Embryo
Two-Cell Human Embryo
Two-Cell Embryo
Two-Cell Embryo
Three-Cell Embryo
Three-Cell Embryo
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