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Which of the following contains the actual genetic part of a sperm ?

A

Whole of it

B

Tail

C

Middle piece

D

Head

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D

Head of the sperm is anterior, broad, flattened and oval structure. It consists of two parts, posterior large nucleus and anterior small cap-like acrosome. The nucleus consists of condensed DNA and basic proteins.
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