Development and Heredity Quiz

Name the enzyme that is located in the acrosome of the sperm.

What do you know about blood typing?

Name the organ where the fertilized egg implants for development of the fetus.

What is the name of the process that occurs during meiosis Prophase I that results in the diversity of the genetic material that gametes have?

What barrier is penetrated with the acrosomal reaction?

What binding event leads to the rejection of additional sperm?

Define polyspermy. Some nonhuman animals (birds, reptiles) are fertilized by multiple sperm, but for human too much genetic material would result in a nonviable cell.