During oogenesis in mammals, polar bodies are formed. Which statement best describes the function of polar bodies?
To provide nutrients to the developing oocyte.
To allow for the reduction of chromosome number while retaining most of the cytoplasm in the oocyte.
To initiate the process of fertilization.
To guide the sperm towards the oocyte.
Related Questions
Which of the following cellular processes is responsible for the formation of interfascicular cambium from differentiated parenchyma cells in dicot stems?
Totipotency
Dedifferentiation
Redifferentiation
Differentiation
The development of interfascicular cambium from mature parenchyma cells between vascular bundles exemplifies:
Redifferentiation
Differentiation
Dedifferentiation
Plasticity
Which process is demonstrated by the formation of interfascicular cambium from fully differentiated parenchyma cells?
Differentiation
Redifferentiation
Cell elongation
Dedifferentiation
Phellem is formed by phellogen through
Differentiation
Dedifferentiation
Redifferentiation
Plasticity
In plants, the conversion of permanent tissues like parenchyma to meristematic tissue like interfascicular cambium is an example of:
Redifferentiation
Differentiation
Dedifferentiation
Senescence
Unlike the formation of vascular tissues from procambium, the development of interfascicular cambium from parenchyma cells represents:
Redifferentiation
Dedifferentiation
Differentiation
Cell maturation
