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efferent
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efferent [′ef·ə·rənt]
(physiology)
Carrying or conducting away, as the duct of an exocrine gland or a nerve.
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These lesions are typically cystic dilatations of tubules of the efferent ductules in the head of the epididymis.
Tubular ectasia of rete testis with spermatocele by Kenny, David; Batra, Kiran; Nancy, Mohsen; Chhabra, Avneesh / Applied Radiology
1-3) The lesion of cystic dysplasia of the testis appears to occur because of an abnormality of connection of efferent ductules, which are of mesonephric duct origin, and the rete testis, which is derived from the gonadal blastoma.
Cystic dysplasia of the testis with terminal ureterectasis and renal ... by Redman, John F. / Southern Medical Journal
 
 
 
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