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Egg and Sperm Cells Flashcards

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Acrosome

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Penetrates the zona pellucida for fertilisation

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Zona pellucida

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Egg cell membrane

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Corona radiata

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Provides nourishment for the cell

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Function of sperm cell

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Had lots of mitochondria I. The mid pierce for energy in atp for the sperm cell to swim to the egg

Flagellum assists with the locomotion of the cell
Acrosome releases enzymes to break down the zona pellucida
Small so men can produce a lot

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