5 Questions
During which period of human development does the stage of organogenesis occur?
Embryonic period
Which process is responsible for the creation of highly specialized sex cells?
Gametogenesis
Where are primordial germ cells formed during human development?
Epiblast
When do gametes derived from primordial germ cells arrive in the developing gonad?
End of the fifth week
What type of cell division increases the number of primordial germ cells during their migration?
Mitotic division
Test your knowledge of gametogenesis, including oogenesis and spermatogenesis, as part of the broader field of embryology. Learn about the sequence of events leading to the production of a new human being from a single cell (Zygote) over a 9-month period.
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