The structure separating the surface of an oocyte from granulosa cells is called the:

a. Antrum
b. Corpus albicans
c. Corpus luteum
d. Glassy membrane
e. Zona pellucida


ANS: E
The zona pellucida is a thick layer of glycoproteins secreted by an oocyte.

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