Which of the Following Statements Concerning Oogenesis Is False

question 106

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements concerning oogenesis is false?

• A)Oogenesis begins before birth.
• B)Ova develop from stem cells called oogonia.
• C)An ovum completes its last meiosis after it is fertilized.
• D)About half the oogonia complete mitosis between birth and puberty.
• E)By the time of their birth,girls have already lost about 80 percent of their oocytes.

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