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What role do secretions of the female genital tract play in capacitation?

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What role do secretions of the female genital tract play in capacitation?

Options

  • They remove decapacitation factors (coating substances) from the sperm's surface

  • They dissolve the acrosome prematurely

  • They prevent sperm movement entirely

  • They destroy all sperm in the vagina

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Solution

During capacitation, secretions of the female genital tract remove decapacitation factors (coating substances) from the sperm's surface. This exposure allows the sperm to acquire the ability to fertilize the ovum.

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