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assuming you mean a sperm and not a cingular cell of a sperm, it is about 1/18th the size of an ovum.
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When the sperm meats with the egg what is this called?
Fertilization is the process describing the union of the sperm cell and the ovum.
What is the meeting of sperm qnd ovum?
the egg will move into a position then the sperm cell will move closer]
How is sperm cell related to human sexuality?
The male's sperm cell combines with the female egg or ovum; fertilizes it and is the start of embryo formation.
What do you call the fertilized egg cell?
A fertilized cell is when a mature ovum (egg) is fertilized by a sperm. It becomes a fertilized cell. The sperm enters the ovum and the tail drops off. Then mitosis occurs and the cell continues to develop.
What is the name of the cell that results from the union of sperm and the ovum?
Fertilization is the short answer. This process results in a fertilized egg known as a zygote.
What a sperm cell of ovum is called?
There's no such thing. The sperm cell comes from a boy. Ovum is another word for egg cell which is in a girl. When a sperm cell finds an "ovum" it fertilizes it and it travels to the uterus to develop eventually into a baby.
Why only one sperm cell can fertilized an ovum?
Ovum has a layer of zona pellucida around itself. When a sperm enters the ovum, the cortical granules present in the ovum, causes the thickening of the zona pellucida. This prevents the entry of other sperms in the ovum and only one sperm is able to fertilize the egg.
Is the female reproductive cell called sperm?
No, it is called an ovum.
What is the cell division that take place in the sperm and ovum?
Meiosis.
What is the function of the egg cell and sperm cell?
the sperm cells have to swim to the ovum and then fertilise it. and the egg cells have to reproduvce the offspring
What is the uniting of an ovum and sperm cell?
The uniting of an egg and sperm cell is called unification
When the sperm meats with the egg what is this called?
Fertilization is the process describing the union of the sperm cell and the ovum.
What is the meeting of sperm qnd ovum?
the egg will move into a position then the sperm cell will move closer]
What happens when sperm cell penetrates an ovum?
mommy gets mad
What is the name giving to the male reproductive cell that fertilises the ovum?
sperm
A Female ovum and a Male sperm together make?
A Female ovum and a Male sperm fuse to create a zygote cell. It is the earliest developmental stage of the embryo.
What do you call the cell of a boy?
A sperm is the sex cell of a male, and the egg or ovum is the sex cell of a female.
