Regional histology of the epididymis of the dog. A light microscope study.
The aim of the present paper was the study of the epididymis of the dog, at the optimal microscope level. It was found that the epididymis of th dog has 3 distinct segments: initial, middle and terminal. Each segment could be readily distinguished on the basis its morphological appearance of the epithelial lining.
D000818:Animals; D004285:Dogs / Q000033:anatomy & histology*; D004822:Epididymis / Q000033:anatomy & histology*; D004848:Epithelium / Q000033:anatomy & histology; D008297:Male; D013094:Spermatozoa / Q000648:ultrastructure; D014649:Vas Deferens / Q000033:anatomy & histology