Fertilization
| Medical Definition: |
The fusion of a spermatozoon (SPERMATOZOA) with an OVUM thus resulting in the formation of a ZYGOTE. |
| Guide Notes: |
physiol fertilization only: FERTILIZATION IN VITRO (Cat E2 and E5) is also available |
| Also Called: |
Conception,Fertilization, Delayed,Fertilization, Polyspermic |
Fertilization Categories.
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Sperm Capacitation - The process by which a spermatozoon becomes capable of fertilizing an ovum after it reaches the ampullary portion of the uterine tube. |
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Sperm-Ovum Interactions - Interactive processes between the ovum and the spermatozoon. |
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