Acrosome Collection

Sperm cell, artwork C018 / 6996
Sperm cell anatomy. Cutaway computer artwork showing the internal structure of a sperm cell (spermatozoon), the male sex cell

Sperm cell anatomy, artwork C013 / 4648
Sperm cell anatomy. Cutaway computer artwork showing the internal structure of a sperm cell (spermatozoon), the male sex cell

Sperm cell, computer artwork
Sperm cell. Computer artwork of a human sperm cell, showing its inner structure

Sperm fertilising an egg, artwork
Sperm fertilising an egg. Cutaway artwork of a human sperm cell (spermatozoon) penetrating an egg cells (ovum) thick outer layer (zona pellucida). The egg cells membrane is at top right

Fertilisation, computer artwork
Fertilisation. Computer artwork of a sperm cell (purple) penetrating a human egg (ovum). Each sperm (spermatozoan) has a rounded head (acrosome) and a long tail with which it swims

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Sperm cell. Artwork of a spermatozoon, a human male sex cell. At left is the head, containing the genetic material in the nucleus

Acrosome reaction, artwork
Acrosome reaction. Computer artwork showing the process by which an acrosome from a spermatozoon (sperm cell) binds to an ovum (egg cell, bottom). Each spermatozoon has an acrosome in its tip

Fertilisation, artwork
Fertilisation. Computer artwork of a sperm cell (blue) penetrating a human egg (ovum). Each sperm (spermatozoan) has a rounded head (acrosome) and a long tail with which it swims

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EDITORS COMMENTS

The acrosome, a crucial structure in human spermatids, is an intriguing subject when observed under the transmission electron microscope (TEM). Its distinct appearance can be seen in images such as "Human spermatid TEM" and "Human spermatids TEM", showcasing its unique features. Artwork like "Sperm cell anatomy" (artwork C013 / 4648) and "Sperm cell" (computer artwork) beautifully illustrate the intricate details of the acrosome within a sperm cell. These depictions highlight its role in fertilization, where it plays a vital part in penetrating the egg. Speaking of fertilization, computer artworks depicting this process provide captivating visuals. The image titled "Fertilisation" showcases multiple stages of fertilization with remarkable accuracy. The repeated use of this artwork emphasizes the significance of the acrosome's function during this critical event. Additionally, scanning electron microscopy (SEM) offers detailed views of human sperm cells, allowing us to appreciate their complexity even further. Images like "Human sperm cell SEM" capture the fine structures present on these cells' surface while emphasizing the prominence of the acrosome.