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How many mature, functional follicles are produced by a female in a lifetime?

a)

About 1 million

b)

400

c)

4000

d)

350000



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How many mature, functional follicles are produced by a female in a lifetime?

a)

About 1 million

b)

400

c)

4000

d)

350000

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Answer Key / Explanation : (b) -

(b)

Starting of menstrual cycle  th year of age.

Stopping of menstrual cycle = 48 years of age.

Duration of menstrual cycle are  yr

Total no. of month is 35 years  months

One ova is released during one menstrual cycle (one months).

So, about 400 ova (follicles) will be produced by a women in its life time

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