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Where are the sperms stored until ejaculation?

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Epididymis

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Vas deferens

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Urethra

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Penis

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The correct option is A Epididymis
The testes produces around 120 million sperms per day. After maturation and acquiring motility in the epididymis , a lot of the sperms move to the vas deferens where they are stored until ejaculation.

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