Question

Within the tertiary follicle, completion of Meiosis I produces:

Options

• Multiple diploid oogonia

• A large haploid secondary oocyte and a tiny first polar body

• A large diploid primary oocyte and a tiny second polar body

• A mature ovum and two equal polar bodies

Answer 1

The first maturation division in the tertiary follicle is unequal. It forms a large haploid secondary oocyte and a tiny first polar body.