Fertilisation Flashcards

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What happens during fertilsation 1/4

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Enzymes in acrosome of sperm head digest zona pellucida

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What happens during fertilsation 2/4

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Sperm head fuses with ovum cell membrane, allowing sperm nucleus to enter

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What happens during fertilsation 3/4

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Cortical reaction causes zona pellicida to harden preventing polyspemry

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What happens during fertilisation 4/4

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Nuclei fuse , forming a diploid zygote

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