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MHT CET Medical202623 April 2026Morning ShiftBiologyHuman ReproductionActual

How many eggs are released by a human female in the time period of about 32 years between menarche and menopause?

Options

  1. A240
  2. B320
  3. C384
  4. D416

Correct answer

D. 416

Step-by-step solution

A human female typically releases one egg per menstrual cycle. The average length of a menstrual cycle is 28 days. Number of menstrual cycles in a year = 365 28 13 . Therefore, approximately 13 eggs are released per year. Total number of eggs released in 32 years = 32 13 = 416 . Answer: 416

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