Study the sectional view of human testis showing seminiferous tubules given below. Answer the questions that follow.
Write the functions of a and d.
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a: The spermatogonia or male germ cells undergo meiotic divisions leading to sperm formation.
d: Sertoli cells provide nutrition to the germ cells.
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