Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (14th Edition)

Published by Brooks/Cole Publishing Co.
ISBN 10: 1305073959
ISBN 13: 978-1-30507-395-1

Chapter 41 - Self-Quiz - Page 740: 7

Answer

b.

Work Step by Step

The seminiferous tubules of the testicles are the sites where the precursors of sperm, the male germ cells, undergo mitosis during puberty to make the primary spermatocytes. Within the seminiferous tubules, the primary spermatocytes then go through meiosis to become spermatids, and, eventually, sperm.
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