[单选题]
The micrograph shows an oocyte
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A. It degenerates and dies.
B. It undergoes mitosis.
C. It secretes the hormone human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG).
D. It becomes a gamete.
参考答案:
D
本题详细解析:
The small cell is the polar body and the large cell is the primary oocyte which will divide by meiosis again and become the gamete. Choice D is correct.
Choice A is incorrect as the small cell (polar body) degenerates and dies, not the large cell. Choice B is incorrect as the large cell divides by meiosis, not mitosis. Choice C is incorrect, as hCG is a hormone that is secreted by the fertilized embryo.