Spermatogenesis Flashcards

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In sf tubules

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Lined with immature spermatogonia cells (2n). At puberty, they divide by mitosis creating cont source. Some pushed towards tubule in which they undergo growth

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The growth of the cell

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Enlarged cells called spermatocytes (2n) undergo meiosis one produce secondary spermatocyte (n)

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2nd meiotic division

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Divides secondary spermatocytes into spermatids (n), Statoil cells help mature. Process takes 72 days

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Matures

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In the final stage when spermatids mature into spermatozoa, the cytoplasm is loss, and the tail form. This happens continuously after puberty

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Head

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Nuclear material, fluid-filled vesicle at tep called acrosome containing enzyme to break egg

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neck

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between head and middle piece

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Middle

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mitochondria and around it is a thin layer of cytoplas,

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tail

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contractile motions to propel it further

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