Topic: Gametogenesis: spermatogenesis and oogenesis· Reproduction

The difference between spermiogenesis and spermiation is

1. In spermiogenesis spermatids are formed, while in spermiation spermatozoa are formed.

2. In spermiogenesis spermatozoa from sertoli cells are released into the cavity of seminiferous tubules, while in spermiation spermatozoa are formed.

3. In spermiogenesis spermatozoa are formed, while in spermiation spermatids are formed.

4. In spermiogenesis spermatozoa are formed, while in spermiation spermatozoa are released from sertoli cells into the cavity of seminiferous tubules.

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Answer: 4. In spermiogenesis spermatozoa are formed, while in spermiation spermatozoa are released from sertoli cells into the cavity of seminiferous tubules.

Key idea: Spermiogenesis is the change of spermatids into spermatozoa. Spermiation is the release of mature sperm from Sertoli cells into the lumen of the seminiferous tubule.

Options 1, 2 and 3 mix these two up. Only option 4 gives the correct pair.

Answer: option 4.

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