Ovulation

Question

Ovulation
A) is the process in males that produces sperm.
B) occurs on the first day of the menstrual cycle.
C) results in the release of a mature egg.
D) occurs in the oviducts.

Accepted Answer

Ovulation is the process in females where a mature egg is released from the ovary into the fallopian tube. It typically occurs in the middle of the menstrual cycle, around day 14. Option A is incorrect as males do not undergo ovulation, but spermatogenesis to produce sperm. Option B is incorrect as ovulation occurs approximately 14 days before the start of menstruation. Option D is incorrect as ovulation occurs in the ovarian follicle, not the oviducts.