GENERAL EMBRYOLOGY

FBS 4 2010
AN INTRODUCTION
Ass Prof.dr HAMIADJI TANUSEPUTRO

INTRODUCTION
INTRODUCTION

SURE THERE ARE

DIFFERENCES!!

300
300500
500
millions
millionsinin
one
one
ejaculation
ejaculation

The head contains the DNA and

is covered by the acrosome, a
compartment filled with
enzymes required for egg
penetration
The midpiece is packed with
mitochondria to produce
energy
The tail is generated for
forward propulsion

The mature human

spermatozoa

1. About 400 oocytes (ova)

will be matured
(ovulated) during the
reproductive period of a
woman.
2. Mature oocyte (ovum) is
released every ~28 days

WITH
GRANULO
SA CELLS

THE PROCESS OF
FERTILIZATION
Human development begins at
Fertilization.

Thank you
WE WILL STUDY
THE PRENATAL
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT