At puberty, only primary follicles remain are left in each ovary.

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At puberty, only primary follicles remain are left in each ovary. (A) 200-300 million (B) 60000-80000 (C) 1 million (D) 6000-8000

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A large number of primary follicles degenerate during the phase from birth to puberty. Therefore, at puberty, only 60,000-80,000 primary follicles are left in each ovary. The primary follicles get surrounded by more layers of granulosa cells and a new theca and are called secondary follicles.

Q. At puberty, only primary follicles remain are left in each ovary.

200-300 million

60000-80000

1 million

6000-8000

A large number of primary follicles degenerate during the phase from birth to puberty. Therefore, at puberty, only 60,000-80,000 primary follicles are left in each ovary. The primary follicles get surrounded by more layers of granulosa cells and a new theca and are called secondary follicles.