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Sperms undergo maturation in the upper and middle regions of epididymis and get stored in the hind region. What kind of changes of sperms occurs in different regions of epididymis?

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding the Epididymis**: - The epididymis is an extra-testicular duct that is crucial for the maturation and storage of sperm. It consists of three main regions: the head (upper region), body (middle region), and tail (hind region). 2. **Initial Condition of Sperm**: - Before entering the epididymis, sperm are immotile and surrounded by a high concentration of fluid. They rely on ciliary movement to reach the epididymis. ...
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