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How many chromosomes are in a primary oocyte?


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Oogenesis

Primary oocyte:

  1. During the embryonic stage in females, the primary oocyte develops from the gamete mother cell or oogonia.
  2. It is diploid in nature.
  3. Primary oocytes consist of 46 chromosomes.

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