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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</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</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</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</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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

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

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