Release of the ovum from ovary is called__________?
Correct answer: B. ovulation
- A. fertilization
- B. ovulation
- C. implantation
- D. none of these
Explanation
Ovulation is the release of a mature secondary oocyte from an ovarian follicle, usually around the middle of the menstrual cycle. Fertilization is the later fusion of gametes, while implantation is attachment of the embryo to the uterine lining.
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