PATHOLOGY

PATHOLOGY MCQ

MALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What type of division do primary spermatocytes go through?
A
mitosis
B
meiosis
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Each primary spermatocyte undergoes the first meiotic division to yield a pair of secondary spermatocytes, which complete the second division of meiosis. The haploid cells thus formed are called spermatids, and they are still connected to one another through their cytoplasmic bridges.

Detailed explanation-2: -No, primary spermatocytes do not undergo mitosis. They undergo meiosis to form four haploid spermatids.

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