Germinal epithelium (male)
- Germinal epithelium (male)
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Caption = Germinal epithelium of the testicle. 1 basal lamina, 2 spermatogonia, 3 spermatocyte 1st order, 4 spermatocyte 2nd order, 5 spermatid, 6 mature spermatid, 7 Sertoli cell, 8 tight junction (blood testis barrier)
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The germinal epithelium is the outermost layer of the testicle.
External links
* - "Male Reproductive System: testis, germinal epithelium"
* - "Stratified Germinal Epithelium"
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