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The __________ System Stores 99% of Your Calcium and Is

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The __________ system stores 99% of your calcium and is critical for blood cell formation.


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Primary Spermatocyte

A male germ cell that undergoes meiosis to form spermatozoa, in the process of spermatogenesis.

Sertoli Cell

A type of somatic cell found within the seminiferous tubules of the testis that supports and nourishes developing sperm cells.

Zona Pellucida

The zona pellucida is a glycoprotein layer surrounding the plasma membrane of an oocyte or early-stage embryo, playing a crucial role in fertilization and preventing polyspermy.

Effaced

In medical terms, often relates to the thinning and stretching of the cervix in preparation for childbirth; in a general context, it can mean erased or made less clear.

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