Epididymis

The epididymis (/ɛpᵻˈdɪdᵻmɪs/; plural: epididymides /ɛpᵻdᵻˈdɪmədiːz/ or /ɛpᵻˈdɪdəmɪdiːz/) is a tube that connects a testicle tae a vas deferens in the male reproductive seestem. It is present in aw male reptiles, birds, an mammals. It is a single, narrae, tichtly-coiled tube (in adult humans, sax tae seiven meters in lenth^[1]) connectin the efferent ducts frae the rear o each testicle tae its vas deferens.

Epididymis
Adult human testicle wi epididymis: A. Head of epididymis, B. Body o epididymis, C. Tail o epididymis, an D. Vas deferens
The richt testis, exposed bi layin open the tunica vaginalis.
Details
Precursor	Wolffian duct
Vein	Pampiniform plexus
Identifiers
Laitin	Epididymis
MeSH	A05.360.444.371
TA	A09.3.02.001
FMA	18255
Anatomical terminology [eedit on Wikidata]