ANATOMICAL STRUCTURE GUIDEFMA18256Reproductive

Right epididymis

A tightly coiled duct along the posterior margin of the right testis where sperm mature and are stored.

Verified Structure Metadata
FMA18256
FMA Reference ID
1
Modeled 3D Mesh
Primary System: Reproductive
01 · Main Function

What Does the Right epididymis Do?

A tightly coiled duct along the posterior margin of the right testis where sperm mature and are stored.

02 · Anatomical Location

Where Is It Located in the Body?

Situated in the pelvic / hip region (midline / bilateral aspect, anterior aspect) within the reproductive.

03 · Interactive 3D Model

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FMA ID: FMA18256 · Modeled Mesh IDs: FJ3141
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