A school nurse teaching a health class to adolescent boys explains that spermatozoa become motile and fertile during the 2-10 days they are stored in which part of the male body?
1. Prostate gland
2. Vas deferens
3. Epididymis
4. Urethra
3
Explanation: 3. The epididymis provides a reservoir where spermatozoa can survive for a long period and the spermatozoa usually remain in the epididymis for 2 to 10 days.
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