Anatomy & Physiology
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Chapter 27, Problem 10RQ
Spermatogenesis takes place in the ________.
- prostate gland
- glans penis
- seminiferous tubules
- ejaculatory duct
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After ovulation, the mature follicles collapses, taking on a yellowish appearance to become the _________.
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