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Not quite, but the words are often used interchangeably.
Sperm is the motile, haploid cells of reproduction.
Semen is sperm plus a dozen secretions from the prostate gland used to lubricate the sperm cells, protect them from the pH of the vagina, a bit of nutrition.
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∙ 12y agoSemen is the fluid the sperm are in. Sperm are the individual cells.
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Are ejacuation and sperm the same thing?
The fluid (semen) that you ejaculate contains sperm.
What is right testicle for?
same as the left, making sperm and semen
Clear sperm or white is more effective?
Semen is the collective of sperm and seminal fluids. Clear semen has very little or no sperm, hence its lack of colour. Semen that has sperm in it, will be white.
Do black men have thicker sperm than white men?
No, the semen and sperm is the same for all men. What can change it is your diet.
What is the structure in which sperm and wastes empty?
Sperm get mixed with fluids and become semen. Then they (sperm in the semen) are ejected out of the same organ from which liquid waste called urine gets emptied in males. It's the multipurpose organ called the penis.
What is added with sperm to produce semen?
Seminal fluid is added to the sperm to make semen.
Is it normal for a 44 year old man to have clear sperm?
You mean 'Semen', not sperm. Sperm are invisible and semen is the liquid that carries sperm cells out of the man's body. Yes, clear semen is normal. So is white, cloudy semen.
What is boy sperm called?
Boys sperm is called semen. :)
What is important between sperm and semen?
Sperm carries the male DNA, while semen is the fluid that the sperm swim in from the male into the female.
Why would sperm be clear with white strings in it?
Semen is the clear while sperm is the white. The semen protects the sperm as it enters the vagina
Why do you have more semen then sperm?
Sperm like having a "pool" of semen in which to swim. They can swim close together but not as freely. However, less semen does not mean less sperm or less powerful swimmers.
Why is a semen a cell?
Semen is a mixture of fluids and sperm cells.
