[单选题]
The micrograph shows an
i dic-l2qo ( *k4kml8f oocyte after the first meiotic division
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oag t k:f8ub;69;tvfvne large cell and one small cell. What is the fate of the large cell?

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.