After Explaining How Meiotic Division Occurs Within the Ovum, the Nurse

question 11

Multiple Choice

After explaining how meiotic division occurs within the ovum, the nurse knows that the pregnant patient understands when she states:

• A) "The second meiotic division is arrested until and unless the oocyte is fertilized."
• B) "Meiosis in the oocyte begins at puberty."
• C) "The first meiotic division continues when the female infant is born."
• D) "Fertilization does not take place in the secondary oocyte."

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