Which of the Following Statements About Spermatogenesis Is FALSE

question 162

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about spermatogenesis is FALSE?

• A)Sperm are motile as soon as they are produced.
• B)Secondary spermatocytes and spermatids are linked together by cytoplasmic bridges.
• C)Spermatogenesis takes 2-3 months.
• D)Sperm are produced continuously within the seminiferous tubules.
• E)None of the answer options is false.

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Definitions:

Auditory Tube

A tube connecting the middle ear to the nasopharynx, helping equalize pressure in the ear.

Pinna

The visible part of the ear that is outside the head, involved in directing sound into the ear canal.

Ceruminous

Related to special sweat glands in the ear canal that produce earwax, which helps to protect and lubricate the ear.

Sebaceous

Relating to or denoting glands in the skin that secrete sebum into hair follicles.