The blastocyst is the embryonic stage necessary for implantation to occur. At this moment the embryo has an internal cavity, the blastocele, an internal cell mass, which will originate the organs of the future baby, and the trophoblast, which is the structure of cells that will give rise to the placenta.
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By Alicia Francos Pérez M.D., M.Sc. (gynecologist), José Luis de Pablo B.Sc., M.Sc., Ph.D. (senior clinical embryologist), Zaira Salvador B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist), Cristina Algarra Goosman B.Sc., M.Sc. (psychologist) and Michelle Lorraine Embleton B.Sc. Ph.D. (biochemist).
Last Update: 10/16/2019