Question
Identify ‘A’ and ‘B’ in the diagram below and mention their functions.
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Answer
(1) A : Seminiferous tubule
Function : Seminiferous tubules produce sperms by spermatogenesis.
(2) B : Vas deferens
Function : Vas deferens carry sperm from epididymis to ejaculatory duct.
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