Dictionary » F » Fertilized ovum

Fertilized ovum

The cell resulting from the union of an ovum and a spermatozoon (including the organism that develops from that cell).


Please contribute to this project, if you have more information about this term feel free to edit this page



Results from our forum


Cat Ovary Maturing Follicle Microscope Picture

... and I also have a few questions to ask. First, I can identify the ovum itself, the cytoplasm of the ovum, and the Zona Pellucida in the picture. ... called? That could be a label. Another question. When that egg is fertilized by the sperm that come, what determines which sperm is able to ...

See entire post
by TerrorByte
Thu Oct 25, 2007 10:40 pm
 
Forum: Cell Biology
Topic: Cat Ovary Maturing Follicle Microscope Picture
Replies: 1
Views: 3141

XYY possible?

if 2 sperm fertilized one ovum you'd have a triploid fetus... with a sex chromosome complement that would could be XXY or XYY. No, because ...

See entire post
by LilKim
Wed Aug 23, 2006 6:47 am
 
Forum: Genetics
Topic: XYY possible?
Replies: 17
Views: 2387

XYY possible?

if 2 sperm fertilized one ovum you'd have a triploid fetus... with a sex chromosome complement that would could be XXY or XYY. No, because ...

See entire post
by weesper
Wed Aug 23, 2006 6:18 am
 
Forum: Genetics
Topic: XYY possible?
Replies: 17
Views: 2387

XYY possible?

If an ovum is fertilized by 2 sperms, then we have twins, aren't we? Sorry, I 'm mistaken and I have just checked it again. Thanks ...

See entire post
by tam122
Wed Aug 16, 2006 7:01 am
 
Forum: Genetics
Topic: XYY possible?
Replies: 17
Views: 2387

XYY possible?

if 2 sperm fertilized one ovum you'd have a triploid fetus... with a sex chromosome complement that would could be XXY or XYY. a triploid ...

See entire post
by sdekivit
Tue Aug 15, 2006 8:37 pm
 
Forum: Genetics
Topic: XYY possible?
Replies: 17
Views: 2387
View all matching forum results

This page was last modified 21:16, 3 October 2005. This page has been accessed 1,826 times. 
What links here | Related changes | Permanent link