NEET 2022 Zoology Gametogenesis MCQ Question
Which of the following statements are true for spermatogenesis but do not hold true for Oogenesis?
i. It results in the formation of haploid gametes
ii. Differentiation of gamete occurs after the completion of meiosis
iii. Meiosis occurs continuously in a mitotically dividing stem cell population
iv. It is controlled by the Luteinising hormone (LH) and Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH) secreted by the anterior pituitary
v. It is initiated at puberty
Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
ii, iv and v only
ii, iii and v only
iii and v only
ii and iii only
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
Spermatogenesis is a continuous process starting at puberty and involves continuous meiosis in stem cells, unlike oogenesis which has a finite number of cells and pauses at certain stages.
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