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epididymis [‚ep·ə′did·ə·məs] (anatomy) The convoluted efferent duct lying posterior to the testis and connected to it by the efferent ductules of the testis. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Effect of anaerobiosis and cell poisons on glucose uptake of hemidiaphragms and epididymal fat pads in vitro. In the urogenital tract, inclusion bodies were observed in endometrial, vaginal, and epididymal epithelial cells as well as epithelial cells of the renal pelvis and urinary bladder. Since sperm mature and acquire fertilizing capacity as they pass the epididymis, research is ongoing to identify epididymal targets that could be inhibited. |
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