In what specific part of the male reproductive system do maturing sperm gain increased motility and their ability to swim?
A) seminiferous tubules
B) epididymis
C) ductus deferens
D) ejaculatory duct
E) urethra

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Maturing sperm gain increased motility and their ability to swim in the epididymis. The epididymis is a coiled tube that sits on top of each testis and serves as a storage and maturation site for sperm. Sperm cells are immotile when they leave the testes, but they acquire the ability to move by passing through the epididymis.

In What Specific Part of the Male Reproductive System Do