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At which stage of life is oogenesis initiated in human female? When does the oocyte complete oogenesis?

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding Oogenesis**: Oogenesis is the process of forming functional haploid ova (egg cells) from diploid germinal cells in the ovaries. 2. **Initiation of Oogenesis**: Oogenesis is initiated during the embryonic or fetal life of a female. This means that the process begins while the female is still developing in her mother's womb. 3. **Development of Oocytes**: During fetal development, numerous oocytes (immature egg cells) are formed. However, many of these oocytes will degenerate over time. ...
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  2. Which germ layer forms the skeleton and muscles?

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  3. What is the function of sperm lysins?

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  4. Where does the foetus develop in the female genital tract?

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  5. How does a sperm penetrate through the zona pellusida in human ovum?

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  6. What are Leydig's cells?

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  10. Name the layer of cells which forms the outer wall of blastocoel.

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  11. What is the special structural feature of the epithelial cells that li...

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  12. Which germ layers produce nervous system and kidneys?

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  13. Write one difference between blastos and a gamete.

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  14. Placenta acts as an endocrine tissue. Justify.

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  18. Differentiate between menarche and menopause

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  19. Where does fertilisation normally take place in a human female?

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  20. At what stage is mammalian embryo implanted in the uterus?

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