transport of sperm cells. The human epididymis is situated posterior and somewhat lateral to the testis. The epididymis is invested completely by the tunica...
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Ligament of epididymis may refer to: Inferior ligament of epididymis Superior ligament of epididymis This disambiguation page lists articles associated...
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scrotum. In scrotal mammals the epididymis is attached to the testes in an extra-abdominal position where the cauda epididymis extends beyond the lowest extremity...
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derived from the epididymis, a part of the male reproductive system. The term is also applied to females despite the lack of an epididymis in female anatomy...
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appendix of the epididymis (or pedunculated hydatid) is a small stalked appendage (sometimes duplicated) on the head of the epididymis. It is usually regarded...
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Spermatocele (category Epididymis disorders)
similar benign mass called epididymis cyst. Although both epididymis cyst and spermatocele may be referred as the same, the epididymis cyst does not contain...
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Evolution of descended testes in mammals (section Mechanism for the sperm storage region of the epididymis promoting testicular descent)
capacity of the epididymis at lower extra-abdominal temperatures than to the testis itself. Greater sperm storage capacity in the epididymis has been associated...
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Epididymitis (category Epididymis disorders)
irregular epididymis upon palpation, though palpation may reveal an indurated epididymis. A scrotal ultrasound may reveal problems with the epididymis, but...
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Complete duplication of the testicle, epididymis and vas deferens. Type A2: The supernumerary testicle has its own epididymis and shares a vas deferens. Type...
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The epididymis is a long whitish mass of tightly coiled tube. The sperm that are produced in the seminiferous tubules flow into the epididymis. During...
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