Sentences with phrase «human egg cells do»

A fertilized human egg cell does not contain a homunculus, but neither is it a structureless drop of viscous liquid.

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How does an egg, a tiny squishy blob of a cell, grow into a fully formed organism — a sinuous worm, a delicate fly, a perfect human baby?

If you believe, for example, that granulosa cells and other very early features of ovarian ecology set up the polarities that ultimately determine the quality of a human egg, as Albertini does, then certain techniques widely used in IVF may be subtly perturbing the very mechanisms that eggs use to establish a plan to build an embryo and maximize the chances that it will develop properly.