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How many chromosomes are present in the stem cell that gives rise to sperm cells?
How many chromosomes are present in the stem cell that gives rise to sperm cells?
What is the term used to describe cells with two sets of chromosomes, one from each parent?
What is the term used to describe cells with two sets of chromosomes, one from each parent?
What is the process by which the diploid cell reduces the number of chromosomes by half?
What is the process by which the diploid cell reduces the number of chromosomes by half?
What is the term used to describe cells with half the number of chromosomes?
What is the term used to describe cells with half the number of chromosomes?
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Where does spermatogenesis occur?
Where does spermatogenesis occur?
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What is the function of sustentacular cells or Sertoli cells in sperm development?
What is the function of sustentacular cells or Sertoli cells in sperm development?
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What is the only flagellated cell in the human body?
What is the only flagellated cell in the human body?
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What is the function of the interstitial endocrinocytes in the testicle?
What is the function of the interstitial endocrinocytes in the testicle?
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What happens to the arteries supplying the penis during male sexual arousal?
What happens to the arteries supplying the penis during male sexual arousal?
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What is the technical term for the head of the penis?
What is the technical term for the head of the penis?
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What is the type of erectile tissue that surrounds the urethra and extends to the glans penis?
What is the type of erectile tissue that surrounds the urethra and extends to the glans penis?
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What is the plural form of corpus cavernosum in Latin?
What is the plural form of corpus cavernosum in Latin?
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What type of reflex is the act of male orgasm and ejaculation?
What type of reflex is the act of male orgasm and ejaculation?
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What is the role of the smooth muscle in the vas deferens during ejaculation?
What is the role of the smooth muscle in the vas deferens during ejaculation?
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What is the term for the collection of sperm cells and glandular secretions that is expelled during ejaculation?
What is the term for the collection of sperm cells and glandular secretions that is expelled during ejaculation?
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What is the purpose of the vasodilatory process in the penis during male sexual arousal?
What is the purpose of the vasodilatory process in the penis during male sexual arousal?
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