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How long is the ovum capable of being fertilized after ovulation?
How long is the ovum capable of being fertilized after ovulation?
- 72 hours
- 24 hours (correct)
- 12 hours
- 48 hours
Which part of the fallopian tube does fertilization typically occur?
Which part of the fallopian tube does fertilization typically occur?
- Middle third
- Inner third
- Cervical end
- Outer third (correct)
What is the function of the zona pellucida?
What is the function of the zona pellucida?
- Protective buffer around the ovum (correct)
- Locomotion of the sperm
- Dissolving the outermost protective covering of the ovum
- Energy production for the sperm
What enzyme released by the spermatozoa dissolves the outermost protective covering of the ovum?
What enzyme released by the spermatozoa dissolves the outermost protective covering of the ovum?
Where does sperm capacitation occur?
Where does sperm capacitation occur?
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