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It's a female egg in the ovary, and it contains half the number of chromosomes of female parent's body cells. This is why you look like your mom or have similar features like her because you carry her hereditary info.
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∙ 9y agoA human ovum contains 23 chromosomes and ooplasm. The ova of mammals contain only small amounts of yolk, but the ova of egg-laying animals contain more.
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What organ makes the ovum?
Ovary
Which is that sperm that fertilize the ovum?
The luckiest of all sperms makes it alive and fuses with the ovum.
What makes up the total human organism?
Cells are the one who make up the entire human organism,, because cells are the basic unit of life, ---ForgottenEunice
Why do women suffer from menstruation?
Women menstruate due to a cycle of fertility during which their ovum, or "eggs", are expressed in their reproduction organs. Starting at the ovaries, the ovum travel through the fallopian tubes and attach themselves to a substances called the uterine lining, which builds up over the course of approximately 4 weeks. It is this blood-rich substance that is ejected along with any unfertilized ovum that makes up the discharge found during menstruation.
Is a egg a female?
ovum ovum ovum
What are facts about an ovum?
its an ovum
What structure expels the mature ovum?
The Graffian Follicle in the ovary expels the secondary oocyte (mature ovum) into the peritoneum, where it is picked up by the fimbrae of the Fallopian tubes.
What is ovum and what is egg?
An ovum is an egg
How does the ovum cell work?
how does the ovum work
Can sperms fertilize the ovum when the ovum is dead?
No it can not.
What is the plural of ovum?
The plural of ovum is ova.
How are a zygote and an ovum different?
Ovum is mainly 1n and zygote formed by fusion of ovum and sperm is 2n ,,,
