Normally,only One Sperm Can Fertilize an Egg Because

question 44

Multiple Choice

Normally,only one sperm can fertilize an egg because

• A)The first sperm to fuse with the oocyte plasma membrane triggers a process whereby enzymes begin to inactivate other nearby sperm
• B)The first sperm to fuse with the oocyte plasma membrane triggers a process whereby the zona pellucida becomes impenetrable to other sperm
• C)Only one sperm normally makes it to the vicinity of the egg
• D)Only one sperm undergoes the acrosome reaction
• E)Only one sperm undergoes capacitation

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