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Question
Males in whom testes fail to descend to the scrotum are generally infertile. Why?
Solution
If the testes fail to descend to the scrotum, gametogenesis could be inhibited, the process of spermatogenesis require a marginally lesser ambient temperature than that in the abdominal cavity.
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