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The mature follicle present in mammalian ovary is known as

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Graafian follicle
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Primary follicle
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Secondary follicle
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Ovum
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Solution

The correct option is A Graafian follicle
In females, during the reproductive age one ovarian follicle matures, ruptures and releases its ovum. This is called ovulation and this occurs during the menstrual cycle. The term Graafian follicle is used for a mature follicle in the mammalian ovary.

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