After a spermatozoon unites with an ovum, the resulting cell with 46 chromosomes is known as a/an ________.

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After fertilization, the resulting cell with 46 chromosomes is known as a zygote. An embryo is a developing organism after the zygote has undergone multiple cell divisions, a fetus is an unborn developing offspring, and a gamete is a reproductive cell (sperm or ovum) that has not yet fertilized.

After a Spermatozoon Unites with an Ovum, the Resulting Cell