Q.

Given below are two statements:                                                                                                        [2022]
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.

1 Both Statement I and Statement II are correct  
2 Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect  
3 Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect  
4 Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct  

Ans.

(3)

Formation of mature spermatozoa from spermatids is called spermiogenesis. Spermiation is the process by which mature spermatids are released from Sertoli cell into the seminiferous tubule lumen prior to their passage to the epididymis.