Gametogenesis

In this topic

• What is gametogenesis?
• The zones of gametogenesis
• The asymmetry of the two processes
• Gamete structure and types of egg

Key terms

• Gametogenesis
• Gonads
• Spermatogenesis
• Oogenesis
• Gonocytes (spermatogonia and oogonia)
• Primary spermatocyte and oocyte
• Zone of multiplication
• Zone of growth
• Zone of maturation
• Zone of formation (spermiogenesis)
• Polar (reduction) body
• Acrosome

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