Atretic follicle is

Which are not developed completely and degenerate

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Other name of corpus luteum

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Which extruded its oocytes

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Graafian follicle

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Solution

The correct option is A Which are not developed completely and degenerate
In human females around 20 follicles mature each month but only a single follicle is developed completely and ovulated, The rest of the follicles are not developed completely and undergo degeneration. These degenerated follicles are called as the Atertic follicle.
So, the correct answer is 'Option A'.

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