At the Polar Body?

A polar body is a small haploid cell that is formed at the same time as an egg cell during oogenesis, but generally does not have the ability to be fertilized. ... Most of the cytoplasm is segregated into one daughter cell, which becomes the egg or ovum, while the smaller polar bodies only get a small amount of cytoplasm.

What is in a polar body?

: a cell that separates from an oocyte during meiosis and that contains a nucleus produced in the first or second meiotic division and very little cytoplasm.

Where in the body does polar bodies occur?

During early development, the polar body nucleus separates from the egg's pronucleus, and migrates to the future anterior of the embryo. These polar body remain viable and form a polar body cell.