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Epididymis logo #10101) Canal 2) Channel 3) Duct 4) Epithelial duct
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Epididymis

Epididymis logo #21002• (n.) An oblong vermiform mass on the dorsal side of the testicle, composed of numerous convolutions of the excretory duct of that organ.
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epididymis

epididymis logo #21579A narrow, tightly-coiled tube that is attached to each of the testicles (the male sex glands that produce sperm). Sperm cells (male reproductive cells) move from the testicles into the epididymis, where they finish maturing and are stored.
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Epididymis

Epididymis logo #22551Part of a male pig's reproductive system that is a tube attached to the testicle.
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epididymis

epididymis logo #20973Convoluted tubule connecting the vas efferens, that comes from the seminiferous tubules of the mammalian testis, to the vas deferens. Maturation and storage of sperm occur in the epididymis. ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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epididymis

epididymis logo #21001(ep″ĭ-did´ә-mis) pl. epididy´mides an elongated, cordlike structure along the posterior border of the testis; its coiled duct provides for the storage, transport, and maturation of spermatozoa. adj., epidi´dymal., adj.
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Epididymis

Epididymis logo #21429A tubular organ attached to the testicle where developing sperm complete their maturation.
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Epididymis

Epididymis logo #10444An oblong body attached to the upper part of each testicle, consisting of an convoluted tube along which spermatozoa pass from the testis to the penis and within which they are stored.
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epididymis

epididymis logo #10444Convoluted tubule connecting the vas efferens, that comes from the seminiferous tubules of the mammalian testis, to the vas deferens. Maturation and storage of sperm occur in the epididymis.
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Epididymis

Epididymis logo #20972Ep`i·did'y·mis noun [ New Latin , from Greek ...; 'epi` upon + ... testicle.] (Anat.) An oblong vermiform mass on the dorsal side of the testicle, composed of numerous convolutions of the excretory duct of that organ. -- Ep`i*did'y*mal adjective
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Epididymis

Epididymis logo #20909Epididymis: A structure within the scrotum attached to the backside of the testis. The epididymis is a coiled segment of the spermatic ducts that serves to store, mature and transport spermatozoa between the testis and the vas (the vas deferens). Common Misspellings: epidydymis
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epididymis

epididymis logo #21510(ep;u1-did;u1-mis) A highly coiled tube located along the posterior border of the testis. It stores spermatozoa and transports them from the seminiferous tubules of the testis to the ductus deferens.
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Epididymis

Epididymis logo #22167Male reproductive organ at base of scrotum that stores semen.
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epididymis

epididymis logo #21379In the male, the duct connecting the testis to the vas deferens; used for the storage, maturation, and movement of sperm
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epididymis

epididymis logo #21009epididymis (s), epididymides (pl) A small oblong body resting on and beside the posterior surface of the testes, consisting of a convoluted tube 13 to 20 feet (3.97 to 6.1 meters) long. It constitutes the first part of the secretory duct of the testis.
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Epididymis

Epididymis logo #24017epi, upon; didumos, testis.
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epididymis

epididymis logo #24151coiled tube that collects sperm from the testes and passes it on to the vas deferens
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Epididymis

Epididymis logo #20753Coiled tube lying on top of the testicle which collects sperm from the collecting tubules and carries it out of the testicle.
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Epididymis

Epididymis logo #20875a long, coiled tube, exiting from the back of the testicle, in which sperm mature
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epididymis

epididymis logo #20974 noun a convoluted tubule in each testis; carries sperm to vas deferens
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epididymis

epididymis logo #21450Greek epi = upon, and didymos = testis, hence, the organ perched posterosuperior to the testis.
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epididymis

epididymis logo #21571A long, convoluted duct on the testis where sperm are stored. PICTURE
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epididymis

epididymis logo #22445A convoluted, tubular structure connected to the testes that stores sperm.
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epididymis

epididymis logo #22445A structure that is connected to the testicles and stores sperm prior to ejaculation.
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epididymis

epididymis logo #21199an elongated organ on the posterior surface of a testis that constitutes the convoluted beginning of the vas deferens.
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