Give one word for the following:
Rupture of follicle to release an ovum.

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Solution

Ovulation:
The release of the ovum from the ovary's follicles is known as ovulation.
It occurs on the 13th or 14th day of the menstrual cycle. Ovulation gives the possibility of fertilization.

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Give appropriate terms for each of the following :

(a) The onset of reproductive phase in a female.

(b) Rupture of follicle and release of ovum from the ovary.

(d) Process of fusion of ovum and sperm.

(e) Fixing of developing zygote (blastocyst) on the uterine wall.

Choose the odd one in each of the following :

(a) Sperm; implantation; fertilisation; ovum; afterbirth.

(b) Relaxin; cervix dilates; amniotic sac ruptures; child birth; follicle.

Give one word for the following:

The structure formed after the release of ovum from Graafian follicle.

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