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Grade 12Zoology

at what stage of life is oogenesis is inciated in human females? when does the oocyte complte its oogenesis

Profile image of Ashay jaiswal
9 Years agoGrade 12
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Profile image of Aabid Hussain
9 Years ago
Hi Ashay,

Thank you for asking

The process of oogenesis starts at the embryonic stage only but the process halt at Prophase I of Meiosis. However, the ova mature completely when first encounter with sperm occurs.

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