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cauda epididymis
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The tail of the epididymis [ ]
Term info
Label
cauda epididymis
Synonyms
- cauda epididymidis
- epididymal cauda
- epididymal tail
- epididymis tail
- epidymis tail
- tail of epididymis
- tail of epidymis
Subsets
pheno_slim
has broad synonym
corpus
has obo namespace
uberon
id
UBERON:0004360
structure notes
This has a thicker myoepithelium than the head region, as it is involved in absorbing fluid to make the sperm more concentrated.