Knowee
Questions
Features
Study Tools

The number of functional gametes produced by one mature egg follicle is:Group of answer choices1.2.4.8.

Question

The number of functional gametes produced by one mature egg follicle is:

  • Group of answer choices
    1. 2
    2. 4
    3. 8
🧐 Not the exact question you are looking for?Go ask a question

Solution

The number of functional gametes produced by one mature egg follicle is 1.

Here's the step by step explanation:

  1. The process of gamete production is called gametogenesis. In females, this process is known as oogenesis.

  2. Oogenesis starts with a germ cell, or oogonium, which undergoes mitosis to produce primary oocytes.

  3. These primary oocytes then begin the process of meiosis. However, they do not complete this process until after puberty.

  4. At puberty, during each menstrual cycle, one primary oocyte completes its first meiotic division to become a secondary oocyte. This division is not equal - it produces one large secondary o

This problem has been solved

Similar Questions

Fill in the Blank QuestionFill in the blank question.Each ovarian follicle contains an immature egg, called a(n) .

Which of the following contains make gametes?Select an answerAFilamentBOvuleCPollenDAnther

Meiosis results in the production of:Group of answer choicestwo diploid gametes.four haploid gametes.a single gamete.none of the above

Produces gametes in humans and animals.Group of answer choicesmeiosis onlyneither mitosis nor meiosisboth mitosis and meiosismitosis onlyNext

Reproduction resulting from the fusion of two gametes.Group of answer choicesasexual reproductionsexual reproduction

1/1

Upgrade your grade with Knowee

Get personalized homework help. Review tough concepts in more detail, or go deeper into your topic by exploring other relevant questions.