Which of These Statements Correctly Describes Oogenesis

question 244

Multiple Choice

Which of these statements correctly describes oogenesis?

• A)The first meiotic division occurs just prior to ovulation, and the second meiotic division is triggered by fertilization.
• B)It is triggered by release of estrogen.
• C) Oogonia proliferate mitotically throughout the reproductive life of a female.
• D) It begins after a baby girl is born.

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