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How many eggs come from a 50 primary oocyte?


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Primary oocyte:

  1. Primary oocyte is a diploid cell, which is formed from the oogonia or gamete mother cell.
  2. Fifty primary oocytes give rise to 50 eggs.
  3. A primary oocyte undergoes first meiosis to produce a secondary oocyte and a polar body.
  4. The secondary oocyte undergoes second meiosis to produce the ovum and the second polar body,
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