Which one of the following statements with regard to embryonic development in humans is correct?

  • A

    Cleavage divisions bring about considerable increase in the mass of protoplasm

  • B

    In the second cleavage division, one of the two blastomeres usually divides a little sooner than the second

  • C

    With more cleavage divisions, the resultant blastomeres become larger and larger

  • D

    Cleavage division results in a hollow ball of cells called morula

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