[Ultrastructure of the boundary tissue of the extratesticular rete and efferent ductules in the cat (Felis domestica, L.)].
In the cat the boundary tissue of the extratesticular rete testis and efferent ductules is formed by lamellar and fibrillar collagen and elongated contractile cells. These cells are mainly represented by smooth muscle cells and myofibroblasts.
Viotto
M J
MJ
Departamento de Ciências da Saúde, Universidade Federal de São Carlos, SP, Brasil.
Orsi
A M
AM
Vicentini
C A
CA
Camilli
J A
JA
D000818:Animals; D002415:Cats / Q000033:anatomy & histology*; D003238:Connective Tissue / Q000648:ultrastructure; D004822:Epididymis / Q000648:ultrastructure; D008297:Male; D008854:Microscopy, Electron; D012152:Rete Testis / Q000648:ultrastructure*; D012671:Seminiferous Tubules / Q000648:ultrastructure
Ultra-estrutura do tecido circundante da rede extratesticular e dos dúctulos eferentes no gato (Felis domestica, L.).