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A human female is born with a million of primary oocytes at the time of birth but only some 500 eggs get a chance of maturity. What is the destiny of rest of the egg?

A) Rest of eggs differentiate back to thecal and granulosa cells

B) Rest of eggs nurture the dominant follicular cells

C) Rest of eggs move out of the ovary and are destroyed by leucocytes

D) Rest of eggs break down and are absorbed i.e. degenerative follicular atresia