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acrosome
Definition
A membrane-covered organelle secreted by the Golgi apparatus of the spermatid, located around the head of the sperm, containing digestive (proteolytic) enzymes which break down the protective membranes of the ovum and allow the sperm to inject its haploid DNA.
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