| Spermatozoa
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Number/Time
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| Production
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| produced / day (two testes)
|
45 to 207 million
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| compare adult human red blood cell / day
|
250,000 million
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| produced / second each day (approx)
|
2,000
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| Storage
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| stored (epididymal reserves) up to per epididymis
|
182 million
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| stored extragonadal
|
440 million
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| extragonadal - ductuli deferentia and caudae epididymides per ejaculation
|
225 million
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| Transit Times
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| through the caput
|
0.72 day
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| through the corpus
|
0.71 days
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| through the cauda epididymidis
|
1.76 days
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| Table Data [1] See also WHO human semen reference values(2010).[2] Links: spermatozoa
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