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Sperm Cell Specialised Head Function Reproduction Male Dna

Front What are sperm cells specialised for? What is its function? How are they specialised?
Back Sperm cells are specialised for reproduction. The function of a sperm cell is to get the male DNA to the female DNA. It has a long tail and a streamlined head to help it swim to the egg. There are also lots of mitochondria in the cell to provide the energy it needs to do this. It also carries enzymes in its head to digest through the egg cell membrane.

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