left epididymis
In 2 atlases
Definition
The elongated structure connected to the posterior surface of the testis that transports, stores, and matures spermatozoa between testis and vas deferens.
Source: UBERON · Licence: CC-BY-3.0
Definition from the Uberon multi-species anatomy ontology (Mungall CJ et al., Genome Biology 2012, 13:R5), https://obophenotype.github.io/uberon/, licensed under CC BY 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/).
Relations
- Arterial supply
- left testicular artery
- Venous drainage
- pampiniform venous plexus
Neighbouring structures
Practice questions
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Identifiers
- FMA
- 18257
- Wikidata
- Q66509439