PATHOLOGY

PATHOLOGY MCQ

FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Females are born with all the eggs they will ever have.
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Current knowledge indicates that females are born with their entire lifetime supply of gametes. At birth, the normal female ovary contains about 1-2 million/oocytes (eggs). Females are not capable of making new eggs, and in fact, there is a continuous decline in the total number of eggs each month.

Detailed explanation-2: -Some women are born with ovaries that can not produce eggs. Women with this condition do not go through puberty and usually never have a period.

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