Yes, but the baby would be deformed
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An ovum is an egg
and other name for gamete is umbilical
Cross Pollinate
In humans the sex of the offspring is determined by which sperm is able to fertilize the ovum. If a sperm containing the X chromosome fertilizes the ovum, a female offspring results. If a sperm containing the Y chromosome fertilizes the ovum, a male offspring results
No it can not.
The luckiest of all sperms makes it alive and fuses with the ovum.
ovum isalways haploid and when a haploid sperm fertilize it the embryo become diploid
Sperm or spermatozoa
it is produced by sperms to help penetrate the ovum and fertilize it
The sperm can have either X or Y sex chromosome. If the sperm with X chromosome fertilize the ovum, you get female baby. If the sperm with Y chromosome fertilize the ovum, you get male baby. Ovum always has got X chromosome in it.
Sperm
Another name for ovum would be egg cell.
Many can reach the ovum but only one can penetrate and fertilize it.
IT takes about 2 hours for a healthy sperm to reach the fallopian tube of the uterus.
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.
Then the male can transfer sperms to your body through ejaculation. And one of these sperms will meet an ovum in your body, fertilize it and become a baby.