The correct sequence of spermatogenetic stages leading to the formation of sperms in a mature human testis is:
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Spermatogonia - spermatid - spermatocyte - sperms
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Spermatocyte - spermatogonia - spermatid - sperms
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C
Spermatogonia - spermatocyte - spermatid - sperms
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D
Spermatid - spermatocyte - spermatogonia - sperms
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Solution
The correct option is C Spermatogonia - spermatocyte - spermatid - sperms Male germ cells undergo mitosis to produce spermatogonia, which grow into primary spermatocytes. Primary spermatocytes undergo meiosis producing haploid cells called secondary spermatocytes. Secondary spermatocytes undergo meiosis II and produce spermatids.