Sperm Morphology

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What does sperm morphology refer to?

  • The movement ability and concentration of sperm present
  • The structure of the tail of the sperm
  • The shape of the sperm, including head size and head DNA content (correct)
  • The ability of sperm to penetrate the outer surface of a woman’s egg

What is the significance of head shape in sperm morphology?

  • It affects the concentration of sperm present
  • It indicates the DNA content of the sperm
  • It can affect the sperm’s ability to penetrate the outer surface of a woman’s egg (correct)
  • It determines the movement ability of the sperm

What is macrocephaly in the context of sperm morphology?

  • Refers to when the sperm has a giant head and often carries extra chromosomes (correct)
  • Refers to the head DNA content of the sperm
  • Refers to the structure of the tail of the sperm
  • Refers to the movement ability of the sperm

What does the evaluation of sperm morphology based on Kruger Strict Criteria indicate for % of Normal Morphology over 14?

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What is assessed during routine semen analysis besides sperm morphology?

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