How long does the period of the zygote last during prenatal development?

Hardy Mathew asked Sep 16, 2022

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Hardy Mathew asked Sep 16, 2022

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approximately 4 days

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zygote phase lasts only about four days, after which the single cell splits rapidly to become a blastocyst and then an embryo

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