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The transformation of spermatids into spermatozoa is called:

ASpermiogenesis
BGametogenesis
CSpermatogenesis
DSpermiation
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Spermiogenesis
**Spermiogenesis** = spermatid → spermatozoon (morphological maturation). **Spermiation** = release of mature sperm from the Sertoli-cell embedding into the seminiferous tubule lumen. **Spermatogenesis** is the entire process from spermatogonium to sperm.
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