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In which phase of cell division is oocyt...

In which phase of cell division is oocyte arrested ?

A

Prophase I

B

Interphase

C

Both prophase I and II

D

none of these

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B
Oogonia are diploid that divide mitotically to produce million of oogonia in each ovary. A few develop into larger cells called primary oocyte that enter prophase of meiosis-I during foetal development but do not complete that phase until after puberty.
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