What Happens During Oogenesis

question 57

Multiple Choice

What happens during oogenesis

• A)Thousands of primary oocytes are formed.
• B)One primary oocyte yields 16 mature ova.
• C)One primary oocyte yields one mature ovum.
• D)Four daughter cells receive cytoplasm.

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Definitions:

Primary Deterioration

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Gender Ratio

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Senescence

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