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In oogensis, egg is fertilised by sperm ...

In oogensis, egg is fertilised by sperm at which stage?

A

Primary oocyte

B

Secondary oocyte

C

Oogonium

D

Ovum

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B
In human beings, ovum is released from the ovary in the secondary oocyte stage. The ovary in the secondary oocyte stage. The maturation of secondary oocyte is completed in the mother's oviduct (Fallopian tube) usually after the sperm has entered the secondary oocyte for fertilisation.
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