Back Epididimis Afrikaans بربخ (تشريح) Arabic Xaya artımı Azerbaijani Прыдатак яечка Byelorussian Надсеменник Bulgarian এপিডিডিমিস Bengali/Bangla Pasjemenik BS Epidídim Catalan ئاڵۆزە CKB Nadvarle Czech
| Epididymis | |
|---|---|
 Adult human testicle with epididymis: A. Head of epididymis, B. Body of epididymis, C. Tail of epididymis, and D. Vas deferens | |
 The right testis, exposed by laying open the tunica vaginalis. | |
| Details | |
| Precursor | Wolffian duct |
| Vein | Pampiniform plexus |
| Identifiers | |
| Latin | Epididymis |
| MeSH | D004822 |
| TA | A09.3.02.001 |
| FMA | 18255 |
| Anatomical terminology | |
The epididymis is the part of the human male reproductive system. It is the tube that holds the testicles in place. It stretches from the back of each testicle to the van deferens.