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Testis, Seminiferous Tubule - Retention, Spermatid - Gallery

Image of seminiferous tubule spermatid retention in the testis from a male Sprague-Dawley rat
Testis, Seminiferous tubule - Retention, Spermatid in a male Sprague-Dawley rat. Retention of elongated spermatids is present in a stage XI seminiferous tubule. (Photograph courtesy of Dr. D. Creasy.)
Image of seminiferous tubule spermatid retention in the testis from a male Sprague-Dawley rat
Testis, Seminiferous tubule - Retention, Spermatid in a male Sprague-Dawley rat. Retention of elongated spermatids in the basal region of a stage XII seminiferous tubule. (Photograph courtesy of Dr. D. Creasy.)
Image of seminiferous tubule normal in the testis from a male Sprague-Dawley rat
Testis - Normal in a male Sprague-Dawley rat. Control stage XI tubule for comparison with Figure 1. (Photograph courtesy of Dr. D. Creasy.)
Image of seminiferous tubule normal in the testis from a male Sprague-Dawley rat
Testis - Normal in a male Sprague-Dawley rat. Control stage XII tubule for comparison with Figure 2. (Photograph courtesy of Dr. D. Creasy.)