Human Reproduction Question 489

Question: One of the minute cell which separates from the animal egg during maturation is known as [CPMT 1986, 90]

Options:

A) Primary spermatogonia

B) Secondary oogonia

C) Primary oogonia

D) Polar bodies

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Answer:

Correct Answer: D

Solution:

During maturation phase, the primary oocyte undergoes meiosis I Producing two haploid cells (n) the larger one is secondary oocyte and the smaller one is first polar body, meiosis II of secondary oocyte result in the formation of functional egg or ovum and a second polar body.