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Table 1 Diameters of the casts of the intra-testicular bovine arteries

From: Morphological variations of intra-testicular arterial vasculature in bovine testis - a corrosion casting study

Type of intra-testicular artery

Name of artery

Mean

SD

Min.-Max.

Type I

Centripetal artery

1.09

0.23

0.7–1.57

‘Knot-like’

0.79

0.18

0.39–1.22

Centrifugal artery

0.57

0.14

0.34–0.9

Type II

Centripetal artery

1.02

0.14

0.73–1.23

‘Knot-like’

0.76

0.15

0.51–1.14

Centrifugal artery

0.54

0.11

0.37–0.8

Type III

Centripetal artery

0.85

0.15

0.49–1.02

‘Knot-like’

0.64

0.12

0.39–0.94

Centrifugal artery

0.43

0.11

0.29–0.65

  1. Min.-Max. minimum-maximum, SD standard deviation. Number of gonads – 40. Vessels Mean (mm) SD (mm) Min–Max (mm)