Figure 2.
(A) Sector of the germinal epithelium in the seminiferous tubule. Drawing on the basis of a semithin section. × 900 (B) Sertoli cells divide the germinal epithelium in a basal and adluminal compartment. Arrows indicate the transport of substances only to the basal compartment, via the Sertoli cell into the adluminal compartment, via the Sertoli cell into the lumen.
