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Each month, some primary oocytes are |
stimulated to progress |
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Primary>secondary>Graafian Follicle |
Primary>secondary>Graafian Follicle
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a fluid-filled structure in the mammalian ovary within which an ovum develops before ovulation. |
Graafian Follicle |
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:is the release of egg from the ovaries. In humans, this event occurs when the de Graaf's follicles rupture and release the secondary oocyte ovarian cells. |
:Ovulation |
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After ovulation, during the luteal phase, the egg will be available to be : |
:fertilized by sperm. |
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At ovulation, the ______ is released |
ovum |
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The follicle becomes a |
corpus luteum, producing progesterone under influence of LH |
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If a follicle does notovulate, it undergoes : |
:atresia |
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The egg does not complete meiosis until |
AFTER fertilization |