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Avian Male Reproductive Tract - Anatomy & Physiology (view source)
Revision as of 13:43, 4 July 2008
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* Dormant testes light brown/yellow in colour, turn white when sexually active.
* Dormant testes light brown/yellow in colour, turn white when sexually active.
** In some psittacine species, immature or dormant testes may appear black due to melanocytes located in the interstitium.
** In some psittacine species, immature or dormant testes may appear black due to melanocytes located in the interstitium.
'''''Semniferous Tubules'''''
'''''Semniferous Tubules'''''
* Produce sperm from the epithelium.
* Produce sperm from the epithelium.
* Interstitial Leydig cells lie between semniferous tubules.
* Interstitial '''Leydig cells''' lie between semniferous tubules.
== Phallus ==
== Phallus ==