| 41. | The whole oocyte looks like a washing machine,
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| 42. | A human female embryo develops around 7 million protoeggs, known as primordial oocytes.
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| 43. | An oocyte has just one set of chromosomes.
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| 44. | Primordial follicles are immature primary oocytes surrounded by a single layer of granulosa cells.
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| 45. | A holding pipette stabilizes the mature oocyte with gentle suction applied by a microinjector.
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| 46. | The sperm is then released into the oocyte.
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| 47. | Each of them contains a single oocyte ( immature ovum or egg cell ).
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| 48. | Once the primary oocytes stop dividing the cells enter a prolonged resting phase.
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| 49. | Chemicals are also used to stimulate oocyte activation.
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| 50. | The green coloration is due to the interstitial tissues and the yolk of oocytes.
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