NEETBiologyHuman ReproductionMCQ+4 / −1
In humans, at the end of the first meiotic
division, the male germ cells differentiate into
the:
- Asecondary spermatocytes
- Bspermatogonia
- Cprimary spermatocytes
- Dspermatids
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Correct answer: A
During embryonic development the primordial germ cells migrate to the testis where they become spermatogonia. At puberty the spermatogonia proliferate rapidly by mitosis. Some undergo growth phase to become primary spermatocytes that further undergo through meiotic division I to become secondary spermatocytes. After completion of meiotic division II the secondary spermatocytes produce spermatids which differentiate to form spermatozoa.
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