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How many chromosomes are present in the first polar body?


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The number of chromosomes in the first polar body:

  1. The first polar body is a cell that is released from the primary oocyte after the first meiotic division.
  2. It is generally haploid in nature.
  3. The first polar body possesses 23 chromosomes.

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