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Descriptor English:   Seminiferous Epithelium 
Descriptor Spanish:   epitelio seminífero 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Epitélio Seminífero 
Synonyms English:   Epithelium, Seminiferous
Epitheliums, Seminiferous
Seminiferous Epitheliums  
Tree Number:   A05.360.444.849.700.700
A10.272.700
Definition English:   The epithelium lining the seminiferous tubules composed of primary male germ cells (SPERMATOGONIA) and supporting SERTOLI CELLS. As SPERMATOGENESIS proceeds, the developing germ cells migrate toward the lumen. The adluminal compartment, the inner two thirds of the tubules, contains SPERMATOCYTES and the more advanced germ cells. 
History Note English:   91(75); was see under TESTIS 1975-90 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
AB abnormalities AH anatomy & histology
BS blood supply CH chemistry
CY cytology DG diagnostic imaging
DE drug effects EM embryology
EN enzymology GD growth & development
IM immunology IN injuries
IR innervation ME metabolism
MI microbiology PS parasitology
PA pathology PH physiology
PP physiopathology RE radiation effects
SU surgery TR transplantation
UL ultrastructure VI virology
Record Number:   13053 
Unique Identifier:   D012670 

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