Uriniferous tubule Health Dictionary

See KIDNEYS.... renal tubule

A small tube. There are several named tubules in the body: examples include convoluted tubules in the NEPHRON of the kidney (see KIDNEYS) and the seminiferous tubules in the testes (see TESTICLE).... tubule

The long tortuous tubules that form much of the testis (see TESTICLE) and carry the SEMEN to the URETHRA.... seminiferous tubules

any of the long convoluted tubules that make up the bulk of the *testis.... seminiferous tubule