Chhattisgarh PMT Chhattisgarh PMT Solved Paper-2004

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    Immediately after ovulation, the mammalian egg is covered by an outermost membrane, called as

    A)  vitelline membrane      

    B)  chorion

    C)  zona pellucid                    

    D)  corona radiate

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

    Ovulated mammalian egg is surrounded b" three layers, ie, egg envelopes. [a] Vitelline membrane is an inner plasma membrane, which is thin, transparent and secreted by ovum itself. [b] Zona pellucida is the middle glycoprotea which   is   thick,   transparent   and non-cellular. [c] Corona radiata is the outer cellular thicker coat formed by radially elongarec follicular cells.


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