Name: | oocyte stage II |
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Synonyms: | cortical-alveolar oocyte, oocytes stage II, previtellogenic oocyte, Stage 2 oocyte |
Definition: | Oocyte part of stage II ovarian follicle. The stage II oocytes are characterized by the presence of cortical alveoli, a tripartite zona radiata (vitelline envelope), and a central germinal vesicle. |
Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0001565] |
Name: | chorion micropyle formation |
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Synonyms: | |
Definition: | Establishment of the micropyle, a single cone-shaped specialization of the chorion that allows sperm entry into the egg prior to fertilization. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0046844] QuickGO AmiGO |
Name: | arrested |
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Synonyms: | abolished, incomplete |
Definition: | A quality of a process which ends earlier than the natural end time or reference process. |
Ontology: | Phenotypic Quality Ontology [PATO:0000297] |