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Do we get 8 spermatozoa from one primary spermatocytes and 4 spermatozoa from one secondary spermatocytes ?

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1 spermatogonium grows to form 1 primary spermatocyte which divides by meiosis 1 to form 2 secondary spermatocytes. These divide by meiosis II to form 4 spermatids which mature by spermiogenesis to form 4 spermatozoa.

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