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State the sequential stages from zygote to embryo to foetus. Discuss them in detail.

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### Step-by-Step Solution 1. **Formation of Zygote**: - The process begins with fertilization, where a male sperm cell fuses with a female egg cell. This fusion results in the formation of a zygote, which is a single-celled organism. - The zygote contains a total of 46 chromosomes, with 23 inherited from the sperm and 23 from the egg. This genetic material is crucial as it determines the genetic makeup of the future individual. - The zygote typically survives for about 24 hours before it begins to divide. 2. **Development of Embryo**: ...
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