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Examples of ovum
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In some cases, though, the unfertilised ovum itself is believed to be affected.
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An ovum may remain fertile for at least two days, and sperm for about 36 hours.
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When released by the worm in the intestine, the egg contains an unsegmented ovum.
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The DNA in a donated ovum can be removed and replaced with the DNA of the receiver.
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In the case of a mammal such as a human, a pregnantwomangestates a fertilized ovum.
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The secondary oocyte promptly matures into an ootid and then becomes a mature ovum.
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Her embryo was created by taking the cell and inserting it into a sheep ovum.
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Fertilization is when a sperm cell enters an ovum and forms a viable zygote.
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Sea urchins were the first species in which sperm cells were proven to fertilize the ovum.
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- The female reproductive cell; the female gamete
- Ovum commonly refers to: *Ovum, oosphere or egg cell: the female gamete involved in oogamous sexual reproduction
- The female gamete in animals; the egg cell
- A mature egg cell released during ovulation from an ovary.
- Unfertilised egg-cell containing a haploid nucleus.
- The egg; the reproductive cell from the ovary; the female gamete; the sex cell that contains the woman's genetic information.
- A mature egg that has undergone reduction, is ready for fertilization, and takes the form of a relatively large inactive gamete providing a comparatively great amount of reserve material and contributing most of the cytoplasm of the zygote.
- The female sex or germ cell. Ova is the plural. Other terms are egg(s), oocyte(s).
- Mature but non-fertilized gamete in female
