Which of the following is true for Spermatogenesis?
A
Spermatocytogenesis + Spermiogenesis
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B
Spermatocytogenesis + Spermiation
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C
Spermiogenesis + Spermiation
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D
None of the above
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Solution
The correct option is A Spermatocytogenesis + Spermiogenesis Spermatocytogenesis (also called Mitosis): Stem cells divide mitotically to replace themselves and to produce cells that begin differentiation (Type B spermatogonia).
Spermiogenesis - This is the metamorphosis of spherical spermatids into elongated spermatozoa.
Release of sperms from seminiferous tubules is called spermiation.