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Change in shape of the embryo is known as

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Compaction

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Implantation

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Capacitation

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None of the above

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Solution

The correct option is A Compaction
During the development of embryo soon after the development of the 16-cell embryo(Humans), the blastomeres begins to form tight junctions between them which leads to change in the shape of round shaped embryo to the mulberry-shaped mass of cells called a morula. This change in shape of the embryo is known as compaction.
So, the correct answer is 'Compaction'.

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