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Where does spermatogenesis take place?

  • Within the epididymis
  • Inside the seminiferous tubules (correct)
  • In the vas deferens
  • In the prostate gland

What is the result of meiosis in spermatogenesis?

  • 2 identical cells, each with 46 chromosomes
  • 4 nonidentical cells, each with 23 chromosomes (correct)
  • 8 nonidentical cells, each with 23 chromosomes
  • 4 identical cells, each with 46 chromosomes

What is the primary sex cell in males at the beginning of spermatogenesis?

  • Spermatagonia (correct)
  • Seminiferous tubules
  • Sperm
  • Spermatocytes

What is the function of the flagellum in sperm?

<p>Enables movement (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of some spermatocytes undergoing mitosis during spermatogenesis?

<p>To create a constant supply of cells for sperm production (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the simplified nomenclature for unbranched fatty acids specifying the chain length and number of double bonds?

<p>16:0 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the structure of a fatty acid, which carbon is assigned the number 1 (C-1)?

<p>The carboxyl carbon (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How are the positions of any double bonds in a fatty acid specified?

<p>Δ (delta) (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of fatty acids have no double bonds in their carbon chain?

<p>Saturated fatty acids (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the general term for fatty acids with one double bond in their carbon chain?

<p>Monounsaturated fatty acids (MUFAs) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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