Embryo Flashcards
1
Q
formation of gametes
A
gametogenesis
2
Q
gametogenesis in males
A
formation of sperm by spermatogenesis
3
Q
gametogenesis in females
A
formation of oocyte by oogenesis
4
Q
two gametes fuse to form a new cell with genetic material derived from both parents
A
fertilization
5
Q
diploid organism is at which point in development
A
fertilization
6
Q
sex of fetus is determined….
A
at fertilization
7
Q
where does fertilization occur?
A
ampulla (widest part)
8
Q
what encapsulates the oocyte`
A
corona radiata
zona pellucida
ECM
9
Q
what causes acrosomal reaction
A
sperm binds to zona pellucide and causes release to allow sperm into oocyte
digestion of zona pellucida `
