0 any structure in the body that is like a tail
1 a long end part of an organ that looks like a tail
Two of 18 fertilised eggs injected with freeze-dried nuclei of cauda epididymal spermatozoa developed to the 6- to 8-cell stage 72 h after the injection.
Biochemical studies of proacrosin and acrosin from hamster cauda epididymal spermatozoa.
Until the terminal instar, the remaining cauda is gradually decreased.
The cauda was a long melisma on one of the last syllables of the text, repeated in each strophe.
Compression of the cauda equina can cause permanent nerve damage or paralysis.
They may cause pressure on the spinal cord or cauda equina, which may present as pain, muscle weakness, or bladder and bowel dysfunction.
The authors describe a simple clinical adjunct to the routine neurological examination of patients with intermittent cauda equina compression syndrome.
Severe back pain extending to the hips and feet, loss of bladder or bowel control, or muscle weakness may result from spinal tumours or cauda equina syndrome.
