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OCR: germ cells Spermatogenic tubules are composed of is between and Sertoli cells (Fig. 11.3). Tight junction hat dividesthe Sertoli cells form a diffusion barrier ents. The the testis into two functional compartm s and the basal compartment consists of Leydig cel the outer portion of the tubules that contain ment spermatogonia. The adluminal compart les and contains the inner two-thirds of the tub ocytes and includes primary and secondary sperma rmatogenic spermatids. The Sertoli cell lines the spe oli cell tubule, and the inner portion of the Sert consists of an arborised cytoplasm so tha work of spermatogenesis takes place within a ne Sertoli cell cytoplasm.