Key area 1 - Gamete production in the Testes

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Sperm are the male gamete formed from germline cells in tiny tubules called

seminiferous tubules

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Testosterone is made by the

interstitial cells (located in tissue between the seminiferous tubules)

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Testosterone is passed directly into

the bloodstream

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Purpose of the testes

site of sperm production

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Purpose of seminiferous tubules

site of meiosis of germline cells

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Purpose of sperm duct

sperm leave through this duct from the testis (also known as vas deferens)

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Purpose of interstitial cells

produce testosterone (male sex hormone) (tissue located between seminiferous tubules)