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Oogenesis

The Oogenesis Process

The Oogenesis Process

Diagram showing maturation of the ovum.

Diagram showing maturation of the ovum, including oogonium, mitosis, primary oocyte, meiosis I, meiosis arrests in prophase I, meiosis I resumes, secondary oocyte, first polar body, second polar bodies, mature ovum.

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