Sperm race Flashcards
Babies born per day
350,000
Temperature of testicles
3 degrees Celsius cooler than the rest of the bidyt
Sperm produced with each heart beat
1000
DNA of sperm is in
Head
Tail enables sperm to
Swim
Man has tube which contains how many sperm?
A billion
Sperm are forced out of the nab by muscular contractions. 250 million sperm make it into the
Woman
The woman produces
1 egg a month
20% of sperm are
Normally sized. Many others have large or small or two heads
Sorry go through vagina then cervix then
Uterus
99% of sperm are
Killed within 30 minutes
Only a ____ survive
Few million
The cervix has a plug of
Mucus which protects the female
The cervix has a spot which is safe for sperm ______ sperm make it to the cervix
Only 1% of sperm make it to the
Uterus