Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. The acrosome is a special structure in the sperm cell that contains mitochondria for energy production.
2. One of the functions of testosterone is the stimulation of protein anabolism.
3. The midpiece is a part of the sperm cell that supplies ATP so the sperm has the energy to swim.
4. The epididymis is a tube that permits sperm to pass from the scrotal sac into the abdominal cavity.
5. The ductus deferens is a tightly coiled tube that lies along the top and behind the testes in the scrotum.


1. FALSE
2. TRUE
3. TRUE
4. FALSE
5. FALSE

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