In oocyte secondary maturation occurs in ____________.

Ovary

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Abdominal cavity

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Fallopian tube

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Uterus

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Solution

The correct option is D Fallopian tube
In the secondary oocyte, the meiotic division is arrested at the metaphase stage. After ovulation, secondary oocyte passes into oviduct, where meiosis is completed only after the entry of sperm.

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