Epididymis
Caput
Corpus
Cauda
Lumen diameter
Minimum
Maximum
160.29 ± 39.27 295.45 ± 115.90
159.6 ± 25.3 348.7 ± 93.8
167. ± 19.7
286.5 ± 100.2
Epitheliumheight
30.2 ± 6.5
36.1 ± 5.9
20.3 ± 5
Number of smoothmuscle cell layers
1-None
1-2
4-9
Table 4:
Measurements of the epididymis including minimum and maximum diameters of the three segments, epithelium height and smooth muscle cell layers. Measurements are in micrometers.