The period of rapid division in which the embryo does not increase in overall size is called
A)syngamy.
B)cleavage.
C)neurulation.
D)meiosis.
E)crest formation.

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Cleavage is the period of rapid cell division that occurs in the early stages of embryonic development. During this stage, the cells become progressively smaller, but the overall size of the embryo does not increase.

The Period of Rapid Division in Which the Embryo Does