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The formation of the acrosome:...

The formation of the acrosome:

A

involves mitotic activity

B

occurs in the epididymis

C

involves meiotic divisions

D

involves the naturation of lytic enzymes

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The correct Answer is:
d

The formation of acrosome involves the maturation of lytic enzymes (including acrosin, a serine protease, hyaluronidase) which will be responsible for the penetration ability of the sperm.
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