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oocyte
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oocyte [′ō·ə‚sīt]
(histology)
An egg before the completion of maturation.


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0 Follicles are elongated and often isolated in abundant connective tissue with walls consisting of primary oocytes of homogeneous size.
In some individuals, ovaries contained only oogonia, but in other females at a more advanced stage of development and with larger ovaries, both oogonia and primary oocytes in the perinucleolar stage were present.
Resting Ovary containing small primary oocytes and oocytes with perinuclear nucleoli (<0.
 
 
 
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