<P> Immediately after meiosis I , the haploid secondary oocyte initiates meiosis II . However , this process is also halted at the metaphase II stage until fertilization , if such should ever occur . When meiosis II has completed , an ootid and another polar body have now been created . </P>
<P> Immediately after meiosis I , the haploid secondary oocyte initiates meiosis II . However , this process is also halted at the metaphase II stage until fertilization , if such should ever occur . When meiosis II has completed , an ootid and another polar body have now been created . </P>
meiosis ii does not take place in the oocyte until
meiosis ii does not take place in the oocyte until
fertilization
fertilization