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What are the internal structures of the testis?

-mediastinum

-testicular parenchyma

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where is sperm produced?

in lobules → in parenchyma

-exit via rete testis/tubules

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What are the tissue layers in the testis?

  • Parietal vaginal tunic ​

  • Visceral vaginal tunic ​

  • Tunica albuginea (meets in the center to form the mediastinum)

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What are seminiferous tubules made of?

  • Seminiferous epithelium (sperm generation) ​

  • Lumen (empty space for sperm travel)

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What cell types are found in seminiferous epithelium?

  • Sertoli cells (support developing sperm) ​

  • Immature germ cells (spermatogonia, spermatocytes, spermatids)