Which one of the following is the route that a sperm follows when it leaves the testes of a human male?

Vas deferens ⇢ Epididymis ⇢ Urethra

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Urethra ⇢ Epididymis ⇢ Vas deferens

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Epididymis ⇢ Vas deferens ⇢ Urethra

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Epididymis ⇢ Urethra ⇢ Vas deferens

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Solution

The correct option is C
Epididymis ⇢ Vas deferens ⇢ Urethra

The correct option is C.
Explanation of correct option:
The sperm develops in the seminiferous tubules by the process of spermatogenesis, from where they are temporarily stored in the epididymis.
Then the sperms travel from the epididymis and lead to the urethra by passing through the vas deferens.
Final answer: the route that a sperm follows when it leaves the testes of a human male is Epididymis ⇢ Vas deferens ⇢ Urethra.

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Which one of the following is the correct route that a sperm follows when it leaves the testis of a mammal?

(a) Vas deferens $\to e p d i d y m i s \to u r e t h r a$

(b) Urethra $\to e p i d i d y m i s \to v a s d e f e r e n s$

(e) Epididymis $\to v a s d e f e r e n s \to u r e t h r a$

Name the following :

(a) The body part in which the testes are present in a human male.

(b) The part where the sperms are produced in the testes.

(d) The accessory gland in human males whose secretion activates the sperms.

(e) The tubular knot fitting like a cap on the upper side of the testis.

Which of the following is not a part of the human male reproductive system?

(a) testes

(b) oviducts

(d) epididymis

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