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Gynaecology & Obstetrics General obstetrics 271c3d76

In a young female of reproductive age with regular menstrual cycles of 28 days, if ovulation occurs around 14th day of periods. When is the first polar body extruded?

A
24 hours prior to ovulation
B
Accompanied by ovulation
C
48 hours after the ovulation
D
At the time of feilization
High-Yield Explanation
Primary oocyte completes its first meiotic division at the time of ovulation giving rise to secondary oocyte and first polar body. Reference: Langman'"s Textbook of embryology 13th edition, page 28

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