Question

The descent of the testes from the abdominal cavity into the two scrotal sacs occurs during foetal life because:

a) additional room is required for the complete development of the testes.
b) The developing viscera in the abdomen move the foetal testes downward
c) normal spermatogenesis cannot occur at body temperature
d) testosterone can be produced by the testes only when they are located in the scrotum.​

Answer 1

Answer:

c)

Explanation:

Spermatogenesis occurs at a lower temperature than normal body temperature. Hence descent of testes into scrotum is necessary.