Difference between revisions of "Epididymis"
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*Tubular structures lined by a pseudostratified epithelium with cilia. | *Tubular structures lined by a pseudostratified epithelium with cilia. | ||
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*Epididymis may have clear luminal cells focally. | |||
===Images=== | ===Images=== | ||
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Image:Epididymis_high_mag.jpg |[[Micrograph]] of an epididymis. [[H&E stain]]. | Image:Epididymis_high_mag.jpg |[[Micrograph]] of an epididymis. [[H&E stain]]. | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
==IHC== | |||
The epididymis' luminal cells stain with: | |||
*CK7 (diffuse). | |||
*p63 (patchy). | |||
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*Clear cells are may be seen; they are NEGATIVE for D2-40, PLAP and CD117. | |||
==Pathology== | ==Pathology== | ||