b. secondary oocyte: 46 chromosomes
This is not properly matched because a secondary oocyte should have 23 chromosomes, not 46.
A human female has a diploid chromosome number of 46 (2n = 46). Based on this information, which of the following cells is NOT properly matched with its chromosome number?
a. first polar body: 23 chromosomes
b. secondary oocyte: 46 chromosomes
c. diploid precursor cell: 46 chromosomes
d. egg: 23 chromosomes
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