Epididymis - an overview

epididymis  The most obvious function of the epididymis is to transport sperm from the rete testes to the vas deferens Total transit time through the Epididymis · Pseudostratified Columnar Epithelium - has a smooth luminal surface (unlike the wavy or saw-toothed appearance of the efferent ductules

Epididymis definition: an elongated organ on the posterior surface of a testis that stores sperm while they mature and constitutes the convoluted beginning On physical examination, both testicles had a single nodule with very mild swelling and tenderness on palpation around the epididymis Some small inguinal lymphadenopathies were palpable bilaterally CBC: no eosinophilia Posted by : cpantip , Date :

Epididymitis is inflammation of the epididymis The condition has a bimodal age distribution, occurring most Epididymitis is inflammation of your epididymis — a tube at the back of your testicle that carries sperm The condition can cause intense pain and swelling