How is a sperm cell/egg cell generated?

Sperm, eggs, pollen, and spores are the "haploid" sex cells that fuse to make a new "diploid" cell at fertilization. For a diploid cell to generate haploid cells, it undergoes the special cell division called meiosis. read more

Egg cells are the complete opposite of sperm cells, actually. The main and most obvious difference is that egg cells are produced in the female reproductive system, while sperm cells develop in the testes, which are part of the male reproductive system. read more

Egg cells, also known as or ovum or oocyte, are the cells that a part of woman’s reproductive system and are the one of the largest cells in the female body. On the other hand, sperm cells are the complete opposite of egg cells. The sperm is one of the smallest cells in the male body. read more