1. What is the diameter of the ovum ?

Answer : The human ovum measures approximately 0,1 mm (0,0039 in) in diameter.
2. After ovulation,where the ovum goes?
Answer :After the ovum is released,it travels down the fallopian tube, where
fertilization by a sperm cell may occur.
3. Does the ovum move by it’s own power?
Answer : No, it’s does not .
4. What makes the ovum move?
Answer : Muscular contractions of the fallopian tubes move the ovum to the cavity
of the uterus.
5. What attracts the spermatozoa?
Answer : Secondary oocytes release fertilizer to attract sperm to attract.
6. How many sperms are deposited in a sexual intercourse?
Answer : A few thousand sperm .
7. Where makes the rest of the sperm destroyed?
Answer : in the vagina and cervix
8. Where do usuall the sperms meet the ovum?
Answer : The union of a human ovum and sperm usually occurring in the ampulla of
the fallopian tube.
9. What enzyme is released by the sperms?
Answer : Hyaluronidase, acrosin and anti-fertilizin.
10. How many sperms will enter the ovum?
Answer : There is only one sperm that can enter the ovum cell until the nucleus of
the ovum.
11. What makes the rest of sperms not able to enter the ovum?
Answer : After correcting fertilization, the zona pellucid changes so that other sperm
can not penetrate.
12. How many chromosome are there in a human body?
Answer : The average human has a total of 46 chromosomes.
13. What is a zygote?
Answer : Zygote, fertilized egg cell that results from the union of a female
gamete( egg,or ovum) with a male gamete (sperm).
14. How long a sperm or an ovum can survive?
Answer : Sperm can survive in 48-72 hours while ovum can last about 24 hours.
15. When does the conception actually start?
Answer : Conception occurs when a sperm cell from a fertile man swims up through
the vagina and into the uterus of a woman and joins with the woman’s egg
cell as it travels down one of the fallopian tubes from the ovary to the
uterus.

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