Why is only one egg released in a female

Subject: Why is only one egg released in a female

Date: Mon Sep 13 12:00:44 1999
Posted by Faisal Nahri
Grade level: undergrad School: Hamdard College of Medicine & Dentistry
City: Karachi State/Province: No state entered. Country: Pakistan
Area of science: Medicine
ID: 937238444.Me

Message:


In human females only one egg is released each month. That means that only 
one of the ovaries releases an egg. SO How does the other ovary know that 
it does not have to release an egg. What are the factors that inhibit the 
other ovary and how do they work?

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