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Sperm quality is determined by the amount and quality of sperm to begin the process of fertilization. Therefore, it can be said that the number and quality of spermatozoa is an indicator of male fertility . Sperm is short-lived and cannot divide. But after joining eggs, they can both become new organisms called zygotes Get to know sperm In general, the structure of sperm includes the head, body and tail. Every part of sperm has different functions and content, namely: leader  Consists of a circular solid chromatin fiber surrounded by acrosomes. This part contains an enzyme that is used to penetrate a woman's egg. During fertilization, the DNA contained in the head of the sperm will join the DNA of the egg. body  In this section, there are mitochondria, which are responsible for producing energy so that the tail can move. tail  The part that functions to move sperm to fill the egg cell. DNA damage to sperm can damage or interfere with fetal growth. While the integrity of t...