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transport of sperm cells. The human epididymis is situated posterior and somewhat lateral to the testis. The epididymis is invested completely by the tunica

initial section of the epididymis. There are two basic designs for efferent ductule structure: a) multiple entries into the epididymis, as seen in most large

irregular epididymis upon palpation, though palpation may reveal an indurated epididymis. A scrotal ultrasound may reveal problems with the epididymis, but

appendix of the epididymis (or pedunculated hydatid) is a small stalked appendage (sometimes duplicated) on the head of the epididymis. It is usually regarded

Ligament of epididymis may refer to: Inferior ligament of epididymis Superior ligament of epididymis This disambiguation page lists articles associated

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

located in the mediastinum testis, to the efferent ducts, and then to the epididymis where newly created sperm cells mature (spermatogenesis). The sperm move

capacity of the epididymis at lower extra-abdominal temperatures than to the testis itself. Greater sperm storage capacity in the epididymis has been associated

granulomas are present along the vas deferens, the rest of them form at the epididymis. Sperm granulomas range in size, from one millimeter to one centimeter

the epididymis is a strand of fibrous tissue which is covered by a reflection of the tunica vaginalis and connects the upper aspect of the epididymis with