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Where you can find the seminiferous tubule?


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Seminiferous tubules:

  1. The testis has a great number of coiled tubules referred to as seminiferous tubules.
  2. Seminiferous tubules positioned interior testicular lobules of the testis.
  3. In seminiferous tubules, the inner linings of organs are made from of types of cells, male germ cells and Sertoli cells.
  4. Sperm cells are inserted into the Sertoli cells by the sperm's head.
  5. Germ cells observed in seminiferous tubules divide into sperm cells through meiotic division.
  6. They produce haploid sperm cell, which is male gamete.
  7. The sertoli cells of seminiferous tubules are nutritive for sperm cells.
  8. Sertoli cells supply nutrition and blood to immature sperm cells.

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