The Role of the Epididymis and the Contribution of Epididymosomes

Sperm enter the head of the epididymis and are moved along predominantly by the contraction of smooth muscles lining the epididymal tubes As they are moved

tion process in all mammalian species studied to date, including humans, depend on the epididymis to be established have been proposed to be major

epididymis As a result of water reabsorption, the sperm concentration increases along the epididymis together with the lumen diameter The

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