Spermatogenesis

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Spermatogenesis is the process of sperm formation that can be divided into two phases: Formation of Spermatid and ________ Phase

Multiplication

The inner lining of seminiferous tubules is called the ________ epithelium

germinal

The cells produced after the final mitotic divisions are known as spermatogonia or ________ mother cells

sperm

During the phase of maturation, the primary spermatocytes divide by ________ consisting of two successive divisions

meiosis

The first division in maturation phase is reductional or ________ reducing the chromosome number from '2n' to 'n'

disjunctional

During spermiogenesis, the spermatid nucleus becomes smaller by losing ______

water

The Golgi bodies condense into a cap called ______ in front of the nucleus

acrosome

The nucleus and the acrosome combinedly form the head of the developing ______

sperm

The cytoplasm with mitochondria and centrioles move downwards and form the cylindrical middle piece behind the ______

head

The two centrioles of the middle piece develop axial filaments which extend behind in the form of a long ______ tail

vibratile

Test your knowledge on the process of spermatogenesis, including the formation of spermatids and the structure of the male gonad. Learn about the intricacies of seminiferous tubules and germinal epithelium.

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