The Basic Difference Between Spermatogenesis and Oogenesis Is That ________

question 4

Multiple Choice

The basic difference between spermatogenesis and oogenesis is that ________.

• A) during spermatogenesis two more polar bodies are produced
• B) the mature ovum is n, while the sperm is 2n
• C) in oogenesis, one mature ovum is produced, and in spermatogenesis four mature sperm are produced from the parent cell
• D) spermatogenesis involves mitosis and meiosis, but oogenesis involves meiosis only

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Definitions:

Lingual Artery

A branch of the external carotid artery that supplies blood to the tongue.

Maxillary Artery

A major artery that supplies blood to various structures of the face, including the maxilla (upper jaw) and deep facial areas.

Radial Artery

This is one of the major arteries in the forearm, commonly used for checking the pulse.

Subclavian Artery

The subclavian artery is a major artery that supplies blood to the upper limbs, as well as to parts of the brain, neck, and thorax.