Human Reproduction · NEET Preparation Zoology
Which sequence correctly represents the passage of sperm from its site of formation to the duct that carries it toward the urethra?
Practice question from Human Reproduction (NEET Preparation Zoology), with the correct answer and a step-by-step solution.
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Which sequence correctly represents the passage of sperm from its site of formation to the duct that carries it toward the urethra?
- A.Seminiferous tubules → rete testis → vasa efferentia → epididymis → vas deferensCorrect answer
- B.Epididymis → seminiferous tubules → rete testis → vas deferens → vasa efferentia
- C.Seminiferous tubules → epididymis → rete testis → vasa efferentia → vas deferens
- D.Rete testis → seminiferous tubules → epididymis → vasa efferentia → vas deferens
Solution
Sperm are formed in the seminiferous tubules and pass through the rete testis, vasa efferentia, epididymis and finally the vas deferens.
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