The cortical reaction functions directly in the A) formation of a fertilization

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sammy

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on: Oct 2, 2013

The cortical reaction functions directly in the
A) formation of a fertilization envelope.
B) production of a fast block to polyspermy.
C) release of hydrolytic enzymes from the sperm cell.
D) generation of a nerve-like impulse by the egg cell.
E) fusion of egg and sperm nuclei.

Yolanda

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Reply #1 on: Oct 7, 2013

For sure it has to be A Mark as solved once you're done!

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