NEETBiologyHuman ReproductionMCQ+4 / −1
Fertilisation in humans is practically feasible only if
- Athe ovum and sperms are transported simultaneously to ampullary-isthmic junction of the cervix
- Bthe sperms are transported into cervix within 48 hrs of release of ovum in uterus
- Cthe sperms are transported into vagina just after the release of ovum in Fallopian tube
- Dthe ovum and sperms are transported simultaneously to ampullaryisthmic junction of the Fallopian tube.
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Correct answer: D
The word ampulla is derived from the Latin word ‘flask’. Being the second portion of the fallopian tube, it is the intermediate dilated portion which immediately curves over the ovary. This is the common site of human fertilization as both the ovum and sperms are simultaneously transported here.
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