One primary spermatocyte containing ____ chromosomes yields ____ spermatozoa containing ____ chromosomes, whereas one primary oocyte containing ____ chromosomes yields ____ ova (ovum) containing ____ chromosomes.
A)46; 2; 23; 46; 2; 23
B)46; 4; 23; 46; 1; 23
C)46; 4; 23; 46; 4; 23
D)23; 1; 23; 23; 1; 23
E)None of the above correctly fill in the blanks.

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A primary spermatocyte undergoes meiosis to produce four spermatozoa, each with 23 chromosomes. A primary oocyte undergoes meiosis to produce one ovum with 23 chromosomes.

One Primary Spermatocyte Containing ____ Chromosomes Yields ____ Spermatozoa Containing

One Primary Spermatocyte Containing Chromosomes Yields Spermatozoa Containing