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When does the transformation of oogonia into mature oocytes occur?
When does the transformation of oogonia into mature oocytes occur?
- Before birth (correct)
- At menopause
- After birth
- During puberty
What is the permanent cessation of the menstrual cycle called?
What is the permanent cessation of the menstrual cycle called?
- Puberty
- Menopause (correct)
- Fertilization
- Ovulation
Do oogonia develop after birth?
Do oogonia develop after birth?
- No, oogonia do not develop after birth (correct)
- Oogonia develop during puberty
- Oogonia develop at menopause
- Yes, oogonia continue to develop after birth
When do all oogonia develop into primary oocytes?
When do all oogonia develop into primary oocytes?
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What is the sequence of events by which oogonia are transformed into mature oocytes called?
What is the sequence of events by which oogonia are transformed into mature oocytes called?
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When does oogenesis continue until?
When does oogenesis continue until?
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Study Notes
Oogenesis
- The transformation of oogonia into mature oocytes occurs in the embryonic period and continues until birth.
- The permanent cessation of the menstrual cycle is called menopause.
- Oogonia do not develop after birth.
- All oogonia develop into primary oocytes by the fifth month of fetal life.
- The sequence of events by which oogonia are transformed into mature oocytes is called oogenesis.
- Oogenesis continues until the reservoir of primary oocytes is depleted, typically around age 50.
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