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THE BIOLOGY OF THE FROG 



CHAP. 



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Fig. 17. — Segmentation of the egg and formation of the blastopore. A, 

 eight-cell stage seen from one side; /)', beginning of sixteen-cell stage; 

 C, thirty-two-cell stage; D, forty-eight-cell stage; ii, /% and (7, succes- 

 sive later stages of cleavage ; H, beginning of the blastopore in the form 

 of a small crescent ; /, circular blastopore on the vegetative side of the 

 egg. (After Morgan.) 



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