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ENagel

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A female patient is interested to learn more about the ovaries and the production of ova for conception. What should the nurse explain about the development of the ovaries? (Select all that apply.)
 
  A) Oogenesis begins in the ovaries before birth
  B) Oogenesis occurs immediately before each ovulation
  C) The secondary oocyte has a meiotic division at ovulation
  D) The secondary oocyte contains the haploid number of chromosomes
  E) The secondary oocyte completes the meiotic division after fertilization

Question 2

A patient pregnant with twins hopes that they are identical. How should the nurse explain the development of identical twins?
 
  A) Two separate eggs and different sperm
  B) Two separate eggs and one sperm
  C) One egg and two different sperm
  D) One egg and one sperm



beccamahon

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Answer to Question 1

Ans: A, C, D, E

Answer to Question 2

Ans: D



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