Whats the diffrence between semen and sperm?!


Question: Whats the diffrence between semen and sperm.?
Answers:
semen is the fluid the sperm are in, the fluid you actually see come out of the penis when the man ejaculates. Semen is very alkaline to help decrease the acidity of the vagina to prevent all the sperm from being killed inside the vagina. The sperm on the other hand are the actuall litte swimmers that fertilize the egg.Health Question & Answer

"Sperm" refers to the cells which a man produces in his testicles which are his contribution to the creation of an embryo.

"Semen" is the fluid that is created by the man's body to carry the sperm out of his body. It contains proteins, sugars and other factors to provide nutritional and protective advantage to the sperm. Health Question & Answer

I think the other posters have pretty well covered the subject, but I think they made a small mistake.
Semen contains sperm. You would not say semen and sperm, when sperm is present, it is part of semen. So semen is the fluid plus sperm. A man who has had a vasectomy has semen with no sperm. It is more or less clear, while normal semen is cloudy white.Health Question & Answer

As far as I know, nothing but the spelling.


Or is it that sperm is the little wiggly things, and semen is the liquid the little wiggly things swim around in...Health Question & Answer

semen is wat comes out during ejaculation
sperm is the ferilzer, sperm is in semen, semen includes different liquidsHealth Question & Answer

sprem is the one celled organism that when joined with an egg will create a fetus. semen is the fluid sperm is carried in.Health Question & Answer



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