After Teaching a Class About the Female Reproductive System, the Nurse

question 11

Multiple Choice

After teaching a class about the female reproductive system, the nurse asks the attendees to describe the process of meiosis. Which student response suggests successful comprehension of the material?

• A) "At the time of ovulation, the first meiotic division begins."
• B) "At the time of puberty, the second meiotic division begins."
• C) "Completion of the first meiotic division produces three polar bodies and one primary oocyte."
• D) "Completion of the second meiotic division results in formation of three polar bodies and one ovum."

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