Before a Sperm Can Compete in Fertilization, It Must Undergo

question 44

Multiple Choice

Before a sperm can compete in fertilization, it must undergo a maturation process in the female reproductive tract known as:

• A) the acrosome reaction.
• B) the cortical reaction.
• C) spermatogenesis.
• D) determination.
• E) capacitation.

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