Immediately after ovulation, the mammalian egg is covered by a membrane called

Corona radiata

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Vitelline membrane

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Zona pellucida

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Chorion

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Solution

The correct option is A Corona radiata

Corona radiata

It is the outermost thick membranous cover of follicular cells that is formed around the developing oocyte in the ovary. It remains around the ovum at ovulation.

Final answer

(c) Corona radiata

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