Where does spermatogenesis normally take place in the male reproductive system?
Correct answer: B. Seminiferous tubules
- A. Epididymis
- B. Seminiferous tubules
- C. Prostate gland
- D. Vas deferens
Explanation
Spermatogenesis occurs within the seminiferous tubules of the testes. The epididymis stores and helps mature sperm, while the vas deferens transports sperm during ejaculation.
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