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The egg cell (female reproductive cell) is called an ovum, or ova in plural
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What is called the process of formation of gametes?
the formation of sex cells GAMETES: sperm or egg cells Gamete formation: gametogenesis Sperm formation: spermatogenesis Egg formation: oogenesis
The formation of the male sex cells or sperm is called a what?
The formation of male gametes or sperm cells is called spermatogenesis. This is a form a meiosis, in which four daughter cells are formed. The process takes places in the male reproductive organs, the testes. The female counterpart to this is called oogenesis, which produces one usable daughter cells, an oocyte or egg cell, (and three discarded cells called polar bodies) this process occurs in the ovaries.
The meiosis of egg formation is called?
mammary glands
What are unusable egg cells called?
Unfertilized egg is called an Oocyte. In a fertilized egg is called a Zygote.
What word also means sperm and egg cells?
Sperm cells and egg cells named together are called gametes.
What is called the process of formation of gametes?
the formation of sex cells GAMETES: sperm or egg cells Gamete formation: gametogenesis Sperm formation: spermatogenesis Egg formation: oogenesis
What is the process of egg formation called?
The process of an egg formation is called ogenesis.
If egg formation one cells resulting from meiosis becomes an egg and the others become?
sperm
What are unused female egg cells called?
Unused female egg cells are called polar bodies.
Which is one of the early steps in the formation of both egg and sperm cells?
chromosome pairing
What 2 cells compose a zygote?
a female egg and a malesperm led the formation of zygote
The formation of the male sex cells or sperm is called a what?
The formation of male gametes or sperm cells is called spermatogenesis. This is a form a meiosis, in which four daughter cells are formed. The process takes places in the male reproductive organs, the testes. The female counterpart to this is called oogenesis, which produces one usable daughter cells, an oocyte or egg cell, (and three discarded cells called polar bodies) this process occurs in the ovaries.
What process results in the formation of a egg?
In humans?,, A female human is borned with all the eggs she will ever have.
What are the names of cells in a egg from a woman?
There are no cells in the egg. The cell is the entire egg. It's called ova/ovum or eggs.
What is the joining of egg cells and sperm cells called?
Conception
The meiosis of egg formation is called?
mammary glands
What are unusable egg cells called?
Unfertilized egg is called an Oocyte. In a fertilized egg is called a Zygote.
