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a tuft of short cilia. These cells have an ovoid nucleus and a 

 very finely granular, eosinophile cytoplasm. Between and among 

 the ciliated cells are many broad columnar or polyhedral cells, 



FIG. 310. EFFERENT DUCTULES OF THE RABBIT'S EPIDIDYMIS. 

 Hematein and eosin. Photo, x 250. 



having remarkably clear cytoplasm, which chiefly occur between 

 and at the base of the rugae, and are frequently arranged in small 

 groups simulating minute secreting glands. These clear cells 

 have spheroidal nuclei and their cytoplasm is filled with large 



