Mesh term Testis
Browse to parent terms:Genitalia, Male
Gonads
Description
The male gonad containing two functional parts: the SEMINIFEROUS TUBULES for the production and transport of male germ cells (SPERMATOGENESIS) and the interstitial compartment containing LEYDIG CELLS that produce ANDROGENS.Browse to child terms:
Leydig Cells
Rete Testis
Seminiferous Tubules
Sertoli Cells
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