Q. The difference between spermiogenesis and spermiation is
A) In spermiogenesis spermatozoa from sertoli cells are released into the cavity of seminiferous tubules, while in spermiation spermatozoa are formed.
B) In spermiogenesis spermatozoa are formed, while in spermiation spermatids are formed.
C) In spermiogenesis spermatids are formed, while in spermiation spermatozoa are formed.
D) In spermiogenesis spermatozoa are formed, while in spermiation spermatozoa are released from sertoli cells into the cavity of seminiferous tubules.
Explanation
[Solution] Spermiogenesis transforms spermatids into spermatozoa; spermiation releases them from Sertoli cells into the lumen. Answer (4).
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