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Acrosomal reaction of the sperm occurs d...

Acrosomal reaction of the sperm occurs due to

A

Its contact with zona pellucida of the ova

B

Reactions within the uterine environment of the female

C

Reactions within the epididymal environment of the male

D

Androgens produced in the uterus

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A

Acrosomal reaction in sperm is triggered by the release of fertilizin. The secretion of the awesome helps the sperm to enter into the cytoplasm of the ovum through the zona pellucida and the plasma membrane.
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Assertion : The acrosomal secretions of sperm , help it in entering in the cytoplasm of the ovum . Reason : It contains sperm lysin .