If Sexual Intercourse Takes Place near the Time the Egg

question 5

Multiple Choice

If sexual intercourse takes place near the time the egg is released, _____ is possible.

• A) conception
• B) implantation
• C) fertilization
• D) meiosis

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Definitions:

Glial Cells

Supportive cells in the nervous system that do not conduct nerve impulses but provide nutrition, support, and protection for neurons.

Neurons

Specialized cells in the nervous system that transmit information through electrical and chemical signals.

Myelin Sheath

A fatty covering that surrounds axons of some nerve cells, facilitating faster transmission of electrical impulses.

Myelin

A fatty substance that surrounds neurons' axons, helping to speed up the transmission of electrical signals in the nervous system.