Internal fertilization

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title: Internal fertilization
text: Internal fertilization is the union of an egg and sperm cell during sexual reproduction inside the female body. Internal fertilization, unlike its counterpart, external fertilization, brings more control to the female with reproduction. For internal fertilization to happen there needs to be a method for the male to introduce the sperm into the female's reproductive tract. Most taxa that reproduce by internal fertilization are gonochoric. In mammals, reptiles, and certain other vertebrates, this
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description: Union of an egg and sperm to form a zygote within the female body
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internal_fertilization
date created: 2005-05-26T17:05:14Z
date modified: 2024-09-03T02:10:50Z
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