Spermatocyte
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spermatocyte [spər′mad·ə‚sīt]

(histology)

A cell of the last or next to the last generation of male germ cells which differentiates to form spermatozoa.

Spermatocyte

a male sexual cell derived from a spermatogonium. Two types of spermatocytés are distinguished: primary and secondary. Primary spermatocytes develop during the growth period, and secondary spermatocytés during the second meiotic division. The latter subsequently give rise to spermatids.

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No references found			Spermatogenesis was also divided into 5 stages: spermatogonia, primary spermatocyte, secondary spermatocyte, spermatids, and spermatozoa (see Fig. Histological studies on gametogenesis, hermaphroditism and the ... by Sereflisan, Hulya; Cek, Sehriban; Sereflisan, Menderes / Journal of Shellfish Research Testis arranged in tubules with spermatogonia and primary and secondary spermatocytes. Spawning season, maturity sizes, and fecundity in blacktail comber ... by Garcia-Diaz, Mercedes; Gonzalez, Jose A.; Lorente, Maria J.; Tuset, Victor M. / Fishery Bulletin Total counts of primary spermatocytes (preleptotene and pachytene), secondary spermatocyte, round spermatid, step-19 spermatid and spermatogonia were declined by 60. Antispermatogenic, antiandrogenic activities of Albizia lebbeck (L.) ... by Gupta, R.S.; Kachhawa, J.B.S.; Chaudhary, R. / Phytomedicine: International Journal of Phytotherapy & Phytopharmacology			secondary phloem secondary photocurrent secondary plant product secondary plasticizer secondary pollutant secondary porosity secondary port Secondary Quartzite secondary radar secondary radiation secondary rainbow Secondary Raw Material secondary recovery secondary reference fuel secondary reflection Secondary Refrigerant secondary reinforcement secondary rescue facilities secondary reserves secondary root secondary school secondary sewage sludge Secondary Sex Characteristics secondary shaft Secondary Sowing secondary spermatocyte secondary splits secondary standard secondary station secondary storage secondary stratification secondary stratigraphic trap secondary stress secondary structure secondary substation secondary succession secondary surveillance radar secondary target secondary tectonite secondary tide station secondary tissue secondary truss member secondary twinning secondary tympanic membrane secondary voltage secondary wall secondary wave secondary weapon secondary winding secondary xylem secondary-electron conduction			Secondary sex characteristics secondary sex characters secondary sex characters secondary sex characters secondary sex characters Secondary Sex Ratio Secondary sexual characteristic Secondary sexual characteristic Secondary sexual characteristic Secondary sexual characteristics Secondary sexual characteristics secondary shaft Secondary shares Secondary Shift Selector secondary shock secondary shock secondary shock secondary shock Secondary Significant Other Secondary Six-Year Plan Secondary slave secondary somatic dysfunction Secondary sort key Secondary sort key Secondary Sound Channel Secondary source Secondary sources Secondary Sowing Secondary Spare Part Secondary Specific Pathogen-Free secondary spermatocyte Secondary spermatocytes Secondary spermatocytes Secondary spermatocytes secondary splits secondary spongiosa secondary spongiosa secondary spongiosa secondary spongiosa secondary standard Secondary Standards Dosimetry Laboratory Secondary State Core Decision Group Secondary State Road/Route secondary station Secondary Stock Secondary Stock Point Secondary stocks secondary storage secondary storage secondary storage Secondary Storage Controller Secondary Storage Device secondary stratification secondary stratigraphic trap secondary stress secondary stress Secondary strike secondary structure secondary structure Secondary structure of proteins Secondary structure of proteins

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Spermatocyte (redirected from secondary spermatocyte)

Spermatocyte
(redirected from secondary spermatocyte)