Statements (24)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:anatomical_structure
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
epididymitis
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gptkbp:bloodSupply |
gptkb:testicular_artery
gptkb:deferential_artery |
gptkbp:connectedTo |
gptkb:testis
vas deferens |
gptkbp:discoveredBy |
gptkb:Hieronymus_Fabricius
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gptkbp:firstDescribed |
16th century
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gptkbp:function |
sperm maturation
sperm storage sperm transport |
gptkbp:greekEtymology |
epi (upon) + didymis (testicle)
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gptkbp:hasPart |
body of epididymis
head of epididymis tail of epididymis |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
epididymis
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gptkbp:innervates |
gptkb:testicular_plexus
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gptkbp:length |
about 6 meters (coiled)
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gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:scrotum
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gptkbp:partOf |
male reproductive system
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gptkbp:scientificName |
gptkb:epididymis
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:PTEN
gptkb:testis |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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