Ovulation involves the release of the _____________ from a vesicular follicle.

a. Spermatogonia
b. Secondary oocyte
c. Primary oocyte
d. Primary spermatocyte
e. Secondary spermatocyte


b. Secondary oocyte

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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