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It contains the mitochandia which releases energy for the flagellum (tail) to move.

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What is the middle piece of a sperm cell?

the mid peace of a sperm cell is the body


What does a sperm nucleus contain?

The sperm's nucleus contains the 23 male chromosomes. The middle part of the sperm consists of mitochondria.


What part of the sperm cell must be present for energy reproduction?

Middle Section


Can you get pregnant if a drop of sperm rubs in the middle of the vagina?

Oh yes all it takes is one sperm to make you pregnant.


A sperm whale in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean is in which oceanic?

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What is the function of the middle part of the sperm sell?

it is to connect to body and tail togeather


A sperm whale in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean is in which oceanic zone?

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What generates the ATP that is required for movement of the sperm's tail?

The mitochondria in the neck and middle piece.


What is function of midpiece of sperm cell?

Middle piece is formed of mitochondiral spiral , nebenkern around the proximal part of axoneme. The mitochondria are the carriers of the oxidative enzymes and the enzymes which are responsible for oxidative phosphorylation. So the middle piece is the power house of a sperm


How can mutations in gametes take place?

This is because the middle piece of the sperm doesn't work properly


A what part of the sperm is a large amount of mitochondria located?

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Who help sperm move?

The sperm is assisted with movement by the flagellum, a structure also found in some bacteria.The flagellum acts as a pair of "flippers" and helps the sperm swim up to fuse with the ovum.