AP PSYCHOLOGY

BIOLOGICAL BASES OF BEHAVIOR

THE NERVOUS AND ENDOCRINE SYSTEMS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The male reproductive cell is called
A
Sperm
B
Semen
C
Urethra
D
Testes
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In the human reproductive process, two kinds of sex cells, or gametes (pronounced: GAH-meetz), are involved. The male gamete, or sperm, and the female gamete, the egg or ovum, meet in the female’s reproductive system.

Detailed explanation-2: -Sperm is the male reproductive cell in vertebrates. The term is derived from the Greek word “sperma” meaning “seed".

Detailed explanation-3: -Sexual FAQs-Sperm Cell or Spermatozoa. The mature sperm cell (spermatozoa) is 0.05 milliliters long. It consists of a head, body and tail. The head is covered by the ac cap and contains a nucleus of dense genetic material from the 23 chromosomes.

Detailed explanation-4: -The word sperm is derived from the Greek word , sperma, meaning “seed".

Detailed explanation-5: -Overview. The male reproductive system creates sperm that is manufactured in the seminiferous tubules within each testicle. The head of the sperm contains the DNA, which when combined with the egg’s DNA, will create a new individual.

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