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[[Image:Gray1148.png|thumb|right|250px|Drawing showing the appendix of testis. (WC/Gray's Anatomy)]] | [[Image:Gray1148.png|thumb|right|250px|Drawing showing the appendix of testis. (WC/Gray's Anatomy)]] | ||
'''Appendix of the testis''' is a benign structure of the [[testis]] that is a remnant of the Muellerian duct.<ref name=pmid8886956>{{Cite journal | last1 = Sahni | first1 = D. | last2 = Jit | first2 = I. | last3 = Joshi | first3 = K. | last4 = Sanjeev | first4 = . | title = Incidence and structure of the appendices of the testis and epididymis. | journal = J Anat | volume = 189 ( Pt 2) | issue = | pages = 341-8 | month = Oct | year = 1996 | doi = | PMID = 8886956 }}</ref> | '''Appendix of the testis''' is a benign structure of the [[testis]] that is a remnant of the Muellerian duct.<ref name=pmid8886956>{{Cite journal | last1 = Sahni | first1 = D. | last2 = Jit | first2 = I. | last3 = Joshi | first3 = K. | last4 = Sanjeev | first4 = . | title = Incidence and structure of the appendices of the testis and epididymis. | journal = J Anat | volume = 189 ( Pt 2) | issue = | pages = 341-8 | month = Oct | year = 1996 | doi = | PMID = 8886956 }}</ref> | ||
It is also known as '''hydatid of Morgagni'''.<ref name=pmid31550101/> | |||
It should not be confused with the ''[[appendix of the epididymis]]''. | It should not be confused with the ''[[appendix of the epididymis]]''. | ||