Given below are two statements:Statement I: The release of sperms into the seminiferous tubules is called spermiation.Statement II: Spermiogenesis is the process of formation of sperms from spermatogonia.In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
- ABoth Statement I and Statement II are correct
- BBoth Statement I and Statement II are incorrect
- CStatement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect
- DStatement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct
Solution & Step-by-step Explanation
ShutterstockStatement I is correct: The process by which mature spermatozoa are released from the Sertoli cells into the lumen of seminiferous tubules is called spermiation.Statement II is incorrect: Spermiogenesis is the transformation of spermatids into spermatozoa. The process of formation of sperms from spermatogonia is called spermatogenesis.