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define spermatogenesis

the process of sperm cell production

  • it starts at puberty

  • it continues throughout a male’s life

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spermatogenesis stages

  1. spermatogonia

  2. primary spermatocytes

  3. secondary spermatocytes

  4. spermatids

  5. spermiogenesis

  6. spermatozoa

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spermatogenesis supporting cells

  1. steroli cells

  2. leydig cells

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Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Gonadal (HPG) axis

  • it’s a hormonal feedback loop that regulates reproduction

  1. hypothalamus

  2. pituitary gland

  3. gonads

  4. negative feedback

  5. clinical use