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Role Acrosome?  Adheres Head Sperm Enzymes Penetrate Egg

The acrosome adheres to the sperm head and contains enzymes to penetrate the egg during fertilization.

El acrosoma, adherido a la cabeza del espermatozoide, contiene enzimas para penetrar el óvulo durante la fertilización.

Front What is the role of the acrosome? 
Back adheres to head of sperm, contains enzymes to penetrate egg during fertilization 

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