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Acrosome Reaction

MESHD020101

Changes that occur to liberate the enzymes of the ACROSOME of a sperm (SPERMATOZOA). Acrosome reaction allows the sperm to penetrate the ZONA PELLUCIDA and enter the OVUM during FERTILIZATION.

Synonyms

  • Acrosome Reactions
  • Reaction, Acrosome
  • Reactions, Acrosome

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