NOUN
- any of the numerous long convoluted tubules in the testis which are the sites where spermatozoa mature
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- The spermatozoa are formed in the walls of the convoluted seminiferous tubules. The Sexual Life of the Child
- Finally, certain internal physiological processes may be the starting-point of the afferent physical stimuli leading to erection; for example, distension of the bladder, and also of the seminal vesicles, and of the seminiferous tubules of the testicle. The Sexual Life of the Child
- When I snapped my first picture under the electron microscope, I was breathless at the detail of the image: I could see the long, lovely arch of the interior of a seminiferous tubule and a great mass of flagella whipping out into the lumen. Seed - Faith and the Scientific Image
- The passage of sperm from the seminiferous tubules of the testis to the vas deferens takes about 12 days.
- Seminiferous tubules showed disruption of the normal spermatogenic cycle with abnormal acrosomal development on round spermatids, clumping of acrosomes, misaligned spermatids and the absence of normal elongated spermatids in Ehd1 -/- males. BioMed Central - Latest articles
- From the cords the seminiferous tubules are developed, and between them connective-tissue septa extend. XI. Splanchnology. 3. The Urogenital Apparatus
- The testis is a pretty awesome organ, comprised mainly of a bunch of coiled loops called seminiferous tubules. ScienceBlogs Channel : Life Science
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- The passage of sperm from the seminiferous tubules of the testis to the vas deferens takes about 12 days.
- Irony Boy was really angry at his father, and missed all the days of just being a sperm, relaxing with his friends deep in the seminiferous tubules of the testicles. Justinker Diary Entry