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What is the purpose of the follicle where the ovum is developed?
The follicle serves as a protective structure for the developing ovum (egg) within the ovary. It provides essential nutrients and hormonal support, promoting the maturation of the ovum during the menstrual cycle. As the follicle develops, it also produces hormones like estrogen, which help regulate the reproductive cycle and prepare the body for potential fertilization. Ultimately, the follicle facilitates ovulation, releasing the mature ovum for possible fertilization.
What does the uterus lining do to the fertillised ovum?
After fertilization, the uterus lining provides nourishment and protection for the fertilized ovum. The ovum implants in the uterus lining, where it receives nutrients and support for development into an embryo.
When pollen joins with the ovum what it is called?
fertilization
What is needed for a zygote to form what is this process called?
Zygote is formed by the unification of an ovum and a sperm.Sperm provides the nucleus whereas the oven provides the cytoplasm of the zygote.Union of a sperm and a ovum is called fertilization and zygote formed in this way is diploid in nature.
Fertilization of the ovum occurs where?
Fertilization of the ovum typically occurs in the fallopian tube, not long after ovulation. The sperm meets the egg in the fallopian tube, and fertilization usually takes place there before the fertilized egg then travels to the uterus for implantation.
What are changes take place after fertilization of the egg?
The Fertilized Ovum gives rise to all the cells pf the human body by a series of cell division.
What are the functions of the parts in the ovum cell?
The plasma membrane of the ovum controls what goes in and out of the ovum. The Zona Pellucida also known as the jelly coat is responsible for the binding of the sperm during fertilization. The outermost layer called the corona radiata provides the ovum with essential proteins and protects the ovum as it travels down through the fallopian tubes.
What is the equation for fertilization?
Sperm+ ovum= Zygote
Why must fertilization occurs into fallopian tube before the ovum moves into the uterus?
An ovum or egg is what is called a 'gamete'. A gamete is a cell produced for sexual purposes by a special process of cell division called meiosis in which the number of chromosomes per cell is cut in half. Thus the ovum has only 1/2 the amount of DNA needed to make new baby.In male's meiosis produces sperm and the joining together of the male's sperm and the female's ovum - fertilization - makes the new 'embryo' which now has the correct amount of DNA to make the baby.
What is the uniting of an ovum and sperm cell?
The uniting of an egg and sperm cell is called unification
How can fertilization happen?
Fertilization occurs when a sperm cell and an ovum fuse, resulting in a fertilized egg.
Event leading to combination of ovum and sperm genes?
Fertilization
