Epididymis - an overview

epididymis  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  Epididymis · Pseudostratified Columnar Epithelium - has a smooth luminal surface (unlike the wavy or saw-toothed appearance of the efferent ductules

Embryology and vestigial structures A Gartner's duct is a homologous remnant in the female Embryologically, the epididymis is derived from Epididymis · Pseudostratified Columnar Epithelium - has a smooth luminal surface (unlike the wavy or saw-toothed appearance of the efferent ductules

Key points about epididymitis in children · Epididymitis is an inflammation or infection of the epididymis · In younger boys, it can be caused by a urinary Epididymitis Epididymitis is inflammation of the epididymis that is either acute or chronic The inflammation results in pain and swelling that occurs on the