Sperm Are Produced

question 29

Multiple Choice

Sperm are produced

• A) by Sertoli cells.
• B) in the epididymis.
• C) by interstitial cells.
• D) in the seminiferous tubules.
• E) in the seminal vesicles.

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Definitions:

Gametes

The reproductive cells (sperm in males and ova in females) that contain half the genetic information of the organism, essential for sexual reproduction.

Sexual Differentiation

The process by which the sexual organs develop during the prenatal period, leading to the development of sex differences in the body.

Heritability

Statistical estimate of contribution of heredity to individual differences in a specific trait within a given population.

Heredity

Inborn traits or characteristics inherited from the biological parents.