Release of the second polar body from human egg occurs
A
After fertilization
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B
After entry of sperm
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C
Before sperm entry
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D
With no relation to sperm entry
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Solution
The correct option is A After fertilization
Second polar body
Contact between the sperm head and egg membrane triggers the completion of the second meiotic division and results in formation of the functional ovum and a second polar body.