If the ________ were blocked due to scarring or surgical procedure, the fertilization of the ________ would be prevented.

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The uterine tubes (also known as fallopian tubes) are the site where fertilization of the secondary oocyte (an oocyte that has begun the second meiotic division but is arrested in metaphase II until fertilization) typically occurs. If these tubes are blocked, sperm cannot reach the secondary oocyte, preventing fertilization.

If the ________ Were Blocked Due to Scarring or Surgical