Serosa of tunica vaginalis testis

Tunica serosa tunicae vaginalis testis

  • Synonym: Serous coat of tunica vaginalis testis
  • Related terms: Serosa; Serous coat

Definition

The serous coat  of the tunica vaginalis(visceral layer ; lamina visceralis) covers the greater part of the testis and epididymis, connecting the latter to the testis by means of a distinct fold. From the posterior border of the gland it is reflected on to the internal surface of the scrotum.

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