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Light micrograph of a cross section of the mammal epididymis showing the compact organisation of convoluted tubules, the spermatozoa within the lumen and surrounding capsule. Notice a section of a testis next to the epididymis
Low magnification image of a cross section of the mammal epididymis showing the compact organisation of convoluted tubules and clumps of spermatozoa within the lumen
Disability awareness and educational equity: This image has been optimised for red-green colour blind observers who are often unable to differentiate the colours in histological slides, using methods described by Professors Landini and Perryer here.
High magnification image of a transverse section of an epididymal tubule showing the low columnar to cuboidal principal cells covered with esterocilia, the intercalated basal cells and the spermatozoa within the lumen
Disability awareness and educational equity: This image has been optimised for red-green colour blind observers who are often unable to differentiate the colours in histological slides, using methods described by Professors Landini and Perryer here.
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