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which looks like a very long, strongly convoluted tube. Mature spermatozoa
accumulate in the appendage of the testicle. They also accumulate in the seminal
vesicles.
Spermatozoa are pushed out by contraction of smooth muscles from the testis
into the vas deferens, and then mixed with substances produced by the prostate, seminal
vesicles and bulbourethral glands, forming sperm, or seminal fluid.
Seminal fluid, in addition to spermatozoa, contains nutrients necessary for their
nutrition. Also other components.
Figure 30.
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