Fertilisation siteEasyQuestion 9183
Question
If the oocyte is not picked up properly by fimbriae after ovulation, the chance of normal fertilisation in the oviduct will:
- ADecreaseCorrect
- BIncrease sharply
- CRemain completely unaffected
- DCause implantation immediately
Correct answer
Decrease
Explanation
Proper pickup by fimbriae is important for the oocyte to enter the oviduct where fertilisation usually occurs.