Which of the following occurs at ovulation?

A. The first meiotic division of the oocyte completes and the dominant follicle ruptures.
B. The second meiotic division of the oocyte occurs.
C. The oocyte, along with its surrounding thecal layer, is expelled onto the ovarian surface.
D. The second meiotic division of the oocyte occurs and the dominant follicle ruptures.
E. The corpus luteum is expelled from the ovary and enters the fallopian tube.


A

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