• An oogonium (pl.: oogonia) is a small diploid cell which, upon maturation, forms a primordial follicle in a female fetus or the female (haploid or diploid)...
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    sub-process that accompanies and supports all three oogenetic sub-processes. Oogonium —(Oocytogenesis)—> Primary Oocyte —(Meiosis I)—> First Polar body (Discarded...
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    Charales show a high degree of specialization. The female organ, called an oogonium is a large oval structure with an envelope of spirally arranged, bright...
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  • goes through the process of oogenesis to become an ovum. It can be an oogonium, an oocyte, or an ootid. An oocyte, in turn, can be either primary or secondary...
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    is also classified as oogamous. A nonmotile female gamete formed in the oogonium of some algae, fungi, oomycetes, or bryophytes is an oosphere. When fertilized...
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    male filaments are likely to be attached to a female filament, near an oogonium. The protoplasm of Oedogonium is contained by a plasma membrane, and consists...
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    "nutlet" (formerly called a nucule, a term otherwise referring to the oogonium of stoneworts). In botany, the term "nutlet" can be used to describe a...
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    Germinal epithelium Tunica albuginea Cortex Cumulus oophorus Stroma Medulla Retia ovarii Oogenesis Oogonium Oocytogenesis Oocyte Ootidogenesis Ootid Ovum...
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    either by the oogonium passing through the antheridium (amphigyny) or by the antheridium attaching to the proximal (lower) half of the oogonium (paragyny)...
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  • called spermatogonium (plural spermatogonia). Female gametogonia, known as oogonium (plural oogonia), are found within the ovaries of the developing foetus...
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    antheridiophore, a stalk-like structure that carries the antheridium at its apex. Oogonium (larger) and antheridium (with red centre) of the alga Chara, produced...
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    germinate into male and female gametophytes. The female egg matures in the oogonium until the male sperm fertilizes it. Life-Cycle: The most apparent form...
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  • that gives rise to at least one slender pointed branchlet and carries an oogonium. The compact tips of H. setacea often formed small 'rollers', following...
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    Spermatogenesis spermatogonium spermatocyte spermatid sperm Oogenesis oogonium oocyte ootid ovum Germ cell gonocyte gamete Human sexual activity Sexual...
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    Smuts Teliospores Produced by teilum Rusts and Smuts Oospores Produced by oogonium Oomycetes Carpospores Produced by carposophorophyte Red Algae Tetraspores...
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  • Cell type ploidy/chromosomes chromatids Process Time of completion Oogonium diploid/46(2N) 2C Oocytogenesis (mitosis) third trimester primary Oocyte diploid/46(2N)...
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    begins with the production of male and female gametangium, antheridia and oogonium respectively. These unite and fuse together via fertilization tubes. The...
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    may take place in the water with eggs and motile sperm, or within the oogonium itself. Certain species of brown algae can also perform asexual reproduction...
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    Germinal epithelium Tunica albuginea Cortex Cumulus oophorus Stroma Medulla Retia ovarii Oogenesis Oogonium Oocytogenesis Oocyte Ootidogenesis Ootid Ovum...
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  • various plants. It has a spherical oogonium up to 25 μm in diameter, with an oospore that almost fills the oogonium. Sparrow FJ. (1960). Aquatic Phycomycetes...
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  • Germinal epithelium Tunica albuginea Cortex Cumulus oophorus Stroma Medulla Retia ovarii Oogenesis Oogonium Oocytogenesis Oocyte Ootidogenesis Ootid Ovum...
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    Germinal epithelium Tunica albuginea Cortex Cumulus oophorus Stroma Medulla Retia ovarii Oogenesis Oogonium Oocytogenesis Oocyte Ootidogenesis Ootid Ovum...
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    committed progenitors for the blood and immune system (various types) Oogonium/oocyte Germ cells Spermatid Spermatocyte Spermatogonium cell Spermatozoon...
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  • Germinal epithelium Tunica albuginea Cortex Cumulus oophorus Stroma Medulla Retia ovarii Oogenesis Oogonium Oocytogenesis Oocyte Ootidogenesis Ootid Ovum...
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    Germinal epithelium Tunica albuginea Cortex Cumulus oophorus Stroma Medulla Retia ovarii Oogenesis Oogonium Oocytogenesis Oocyte Ootidogenesis Ootid Ovum...
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    members of this genus were reclassified as Silvetia due to differences of oogonium structure and of nucleic acid sequences of the rDNA. Pelvetia grows to...
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    Germinal epithelium Tunica albuginea Cortex Cumulus oophorus Stroma Medulla Retia ovarii Oogenesis Oogonium Oocytogenesis Oocyte Ootidogenesis Ootid Ovum...
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    Germinal epithelium Tunica albuginea Cortex Cumulus oophorus Stroma Medulla Retia ovarii Oogenesis Oogonium Oocytogenesis Oocyte Ootidogenesis Ootid Ovum...
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  • oocyst, oocyte, oocytogenesis, oogamete, oogamous, oogamy, oogenesis, oogonium, ooid, oolite, oolith, oology, oomancy, oophagy, oophorectomy, oophoron...
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    Germinal epithelium Tunica albuginea Cortex Cumulus oophorus Stroma Medulla Retia ovarii Oogenesis Oogonium Oocytogenesis Oocyte Ootidogenesis Ootid Ovum...
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