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Cumulus oophorus represents

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Heap of eggs
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Heap of maturing follicles
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Mass of cells in Graafian follicle
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Mass of sperms embedded in Sertoli cells
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Solution

The correct option is D Mass of cells in Graafian follicle
It is a group of cell that arises from the granulosa cells and forms a solid layer surrounding the oocyte. These cluster of cell appear in the mature follicle.
They help in the maturation of the oocyte and protect the oocyte during ovulation. The innermost layer of the cells forms the Corona radiata.

So, the correct option is 'Mass of cells in Graafian follicle'

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