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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?

Enables movement (D) Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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

16:0 (C) Signup and view all the answers

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

The carboxyl carbon (D) Signup and view all the answers

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

Δ (delta) (A) Signup and view all the answers

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

Saturated fatty acids (A) Signup and view all the answers

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

Monounsaturated fatty acids (MUFAs) (D) Signup and view all the answers