Spermiogenesis

Question 1

Name the 4 stages of spermiogenesis

Answer 1

Spermatogonial Proliferation, meiosis of spermatocytes, spermiogenesis & spermiation

Question 2

Describe the 4 stages of spermiogenesis

Answer 2

• Differentiation & Division to form spermatocytes
• Meiosis to preleptolene spermatocytes & second division to form spermatids
• transforming round spermatids to a sperm like mature spermatid
• breaking structures & bonds anchoring mature spermatids to Sertoli cells - freeing spermatozoon into linen of seminiferous tubules

Question 3

How many days does it take for spermatogonium to transition to spermatozoon

Answer 3

~70 days