Peg Cell (Fallopian Tube)
Non-ciliated secretory cells interspersed among ciliated cells in the lining of the fallopian tubes, responsible for secreting fluid that provides nutrients to the ovum and sperm.
Key Functions:
- Secretes fluid that nourishes the ovum and sperm.
- Contributes to the environment for fertilization.
- Helps in capacitation of sperm.
Interacting Systems & Components:
- Fallopian Tube (located in)
- Ovum (nourishes)
- Sperm (nourishes)
- Reproductive System (component of)