"Sperm Maturation" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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The maturing process of SPERMATOZOA after leaving the testicular SEMINIFEROUS TUBULES. Maturation in SPERM MOTILITY and FERTILITY takes place in the EPIDIDYMIS as the sperm migrate from caput epididymis to cauda epididymis.
| Descriptor ID |
D013079
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G04.299.151.650.624.700 G08.686.785.760.310.760.700
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| Concept/Terms |
Sperm Maturation- Sperm Maturation
- Maturation, Sperm
- Maturation of Spermatozoa
- Spermatozoa Maturation
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