The epididymis is a ________ and it ________.

A. compartment that contains seminiferous tubules; ejaculates sperm
B. tightly coiled tube on the outside of the testis; is the location for sperm maturation
C. stage of spermatogenesis; forms two sperm cells and semen
D. compartment inside a testis; secretes testosterone and forms sperm


Answer: B

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