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TeachMeFinance.com - explain Blastocyst Blastocyst The term 'Blastocyst' as it applies to the area of stem cell research can be defined as 'A preimplantation embryo of about 150 cells produced by cell division following fertilization. The blastocyst is a sphere made up of an outer layer of cells (the trophoblast), a fluid-filled cavity (the blastocoel), and a cluster of cells on the interior (the inner cell mass)'. Previous 5 Terms: Blast Blast furnace Blast-furnace gas Blasting mats Blastocoel Next 5 Terms: blastogenesis blattoid blauwbok blaze BLD About the author Mark McCracken Author: Mark McCracken is a corporate trainer and author living in Higashi Osaka, Japan. He is the author of thousands of online articles as well as the Business English textbook, "25 Business Skills in English". Copyright © 2005-2011 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical, legal or financial advice. Information presented at TeachMeFinance.com is provided on an "AS-IS" basis. Please read the disclaimer for details.