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Convoluted tubule connecting the vas efferens, that comes from the seminiferous tubules of the mammalian testis, to the vas deferens. Maturation and storage of sperm occur in the epididymis.
This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology
(11 Mar 2008)
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