Phagocytosis of spermatozoa by epithelial cells of the female reproductive tract has been described in various vertebrate taxa, including mammals (Eisenbach, 2003 and Suarez and Pacey, 2006), birds (Koyanagi and Nishiyama, 1981), amphibians (Sever and Brunette, 1993) and reptiles (Sever and Hopkins, 2004).
Rome, Italy (2014 - present) Andrea Faustini (born 17 June 1994) is an Italian pop singer and the finalist of the eleventh UK series of The X Factor (2014). After quitting the Sapienza University of Rome, he decided to move to the UK to audition for the show. He reached the final, but finished in third place of the competition.
Andrea graduated from Georgia Tech with a B.S. in Earth and Atmospheric Sciences in 2004 and a Master's in the same subject in 2006. She attended the Science, Health and Environmental Reporting Program at New York University and graduated with a Master of Arts in 2006.