Secondary spermatocytes are male stem cells with 23 chromosomes which have just undergone division from 46 chromosome stem cells, and will also divide and replicate themselves. Once secondary spermatocytes are produced, each will then replicate itself to form two 23 chromosome cells known as spermatids, which grow into fully developed spermatozoa.
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