Which of the Following Is TRUE

question 58

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is TRUE?

• A)Once it leaves the ovary,the egg remains viable for 72 hours.
• B)Women produce oocytes beginning in puberty and continuing until menopause.
• C)At birth,a female's ovaries contain about half a million oocytes.
• D)Unlike sperm,a woman's oocytes do not degenerate.

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