A microcontinuum analysis of the self propulsion of the spermatozoa in the cervical canal

DOI10.1016/0020-7225(82)90037-4zbMath0499.76119OpenAlexW1973339797MaRDI QIDQ1171969

S. Singh

Publication date: 1982

Published in: International Journal of Engineering Science (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0020-7225(82)90037-4

zbMATH Keywords

micropolarmucuspropulsive velocityself propulsion of spermatozoa

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

General biology and biomathematics (92B05) Biopropulsion in water and in air (76Z10)

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