In the developing Drosophila optic disc, in what anatomical direction does the morphogenetic furrow move, and what are the characteristics of the cells in front of and behind it? In what way does the morphogenetic furrow organize the development of the compound eye, and what does this suggest about how ommatidia arise from the optic disc?

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In the Developing Drosophila Optic Disc, in What Anatomical Direction