The Correct Order of the Process That Occurs When a Sperm

question 34

Multiple Choice

The correct order of the process that occurs when a sperm encounters an egg is the

• A) sperm reaches ovum, zona pellucida dissolves, zygote is formed, implantation occurs, and the embryo begins secreting hCG.
• B) sperm reaches ovum, zona pellucida dissolves, zygote is formed, embryo begins secreting hCG, and implantation occurs.
• C) sperm reaches ovum, zygote is formed, implantation occurs, zona pellucida dissolves, and the embryo begins secreting hCG.
• D) zona pellucida dissolves, sperm reaches ovum, zygote is formed, implantation occurs, and the embryo begins secreting hCG.
• E) zona pellucida dissolves, sperm reaches ovum, zygote is formed, embryo begins secreting hCG, and implantation occurs.

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