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Testes are the male gonads.
oConsists of many highly coiled seminiferous tubules
surrounded by layers of connective tissue.
oSperm form in seminiferous tubules.
oLeydig cells scattered between seminiferous tubules
produce androgens.
oTestes are located in the scrotum, outside the body
cavity.
keeps testicular temperature cooler than the body
cavity.
The testes develop in the body cavity and descend
into the scrotum .
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