What is meiosis in females called?

1 Answer
May 29, 2016

Meiosis produces what are called gametes.

Explanation:

The process is given different names in male and female reproduction. In females, it is called oogenesis and in males it is called spermatogenesis.

This because females produce (-genesis) eggs (oo-) and males produce sperm (spemat-).

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