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what is the difference between secondary oocyte and ovum?

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Ovum Secondary oocyte

It is formed inside the fallopian tube. It is formed inside the ovaries.

Formed when the sperm enters the secondary oocyte Formed as a result of first meiotic division of primary oocyte

It is formed after ovulation. It is formed before ovulation.

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