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Paroophoron
Urogenital System

Paroophoron

Paroophoron

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Structure/Morphology

The paroophoron consists of a series of small tubules and is the remnants of the mesonephric (Wolffian) tubules.

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Key Features/Anatomical Relations

The paroophoron is located within the mesosalpinx, medial to the epoophoron.

Function

This structure is vestigial in the female, however, corresponds to the paradidymis in the male.

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