Human Reproduction — Bio Zoology STD 12 — Question
Tamilnadu BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12Bio ZoologyHuman Reproduction3 Marks
Question
Explain acrosomal reaction.
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Answer
The follicular cells of egg are held together by an adhesive cementing substance called hyaluronic acid. The acrosomal membrane disintegrates releasing the proteolytic enzyme, hyaluronidase during sperm entry through the corona radiata and zona pellucida. This is called acrosomal reaction.
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