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Sperm is the male reproductive cell. The word sperm comes form the greek word for seed, 'sperma'. Sperm contains 23 chromosomes and is a haploid cell, since it contains half of its parents' chromosomes. The Sprem cell size consists of a head which is 5µm long and 3µm wide and a tail that is 50 µm long | Sperm is the male reproductive cell. The word sperm comes form the greek word for seed, 'sperma'. Sperm contains 23 [[chromosomes|chromosomes]] and is a [[haploid cell|haploid cell]], since it contains half of its parents' chromosomes. The Sprem cell size consists of a head which is 5µm long and 3µm wide and a tail that is 50 µm long <ref>Author unknown, (date unkown) What is Sperm? http://www.news-medical.net/health/What-is-Sperm.aspx</ref>. | ||
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Revision as of 07:22, 25 November 2012
Sperm is the male reproductive cell. The word sperm comes form the greek word for seed, 'sperma'. Sperm contains 23 chromosomes and is a haploid cell, since it contains half of its parents' chromosomes. The Sprem cell size consists of a head which is 5µm long and 3µm wide and a tail that is 50 µm long [1].
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- ↑ Author unknown, (date unkown) What is Sperm? http://www.news-medical.net/health/What-is-Sperm.aspx