The Midpiece of the Mature Sperm Contains Mitochondria That Provide

question 11

Multiple Choice

The midpiece of the mature sperm contains mitochondria that provide metabolic energy for the trip to the egg. Fructose (simple sugar) is used as fuel by the sperm. From where is this fructose secreted?

• A) prostate gland
• B) seminal vesicles
• C) bulbourethral gland
• D) acrosome

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