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1
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Define a type A Spermatogonia

A

Oval. Euchromatic with nucleolus attached to the nuclear envelope

2
Q

Define a type B spermatogonia

A

Round. Heterochromatin attached to the nuclear envelope

3
Q

Spermatocytes develop from what type of spermatogonia?

A

Type B spermatogonia

4
Q

Which spermatocyte is more prominent and why?

A

Primary spermatocyte; as meiosis I takes days to complete as compared to hours with meiosis II