genital duct

genital duct
see under canal.

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  • genital canal — any canal for the passage of ova or for copulatory use; called also genital duct …   Medical dictionary

  • genital cord — n a mesenchymal shelf in the female mammalian fetus enclosing the developing uterus and the posterior part of the Wolffian ducts and giving rise to the broad ligaments of the uterus * * * in the embryo, the midline fused caudal part of the two… …   Medical dictionary

  • Genital cord — A genital cord is a structure appearing in the development of the urinary and reproductive organs.However, there still are two kinds of genital cords: *The common genital cord is the most caudal portions of the Müllerian duct and Wolffian duct,… …   Wikipedia

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  • genital papillae — 1. (ANNELIDA) A protuberance below the neuropodium where a reproductive duct opens. 2. (ARTHROPODA: Chelicerata) Endite of an opisthosomatic appendage; shaped like an erectile papilla or verruca in Acari. 3. (ARTHROPODA: Crustacea) In some males …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

  • genital disc — (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) The imaginal disc from which the reproductive duct system and the external genitalia are formed in the vinegar fly, Drosophila …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

  • genital groove — 1. (ARTHROPODA: Chelicerata) In some female spiders, a cleft posterior to the epigynum into which the fertilization duct opens and through which the eggs pass. 2. (ECHIURA) A depression, with or without setae, extending from the nephridopore(s)… …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

  • mesonephric duct — noun : the efferent duct of the embryonic mesonephros persisting as a functional ureter in females and as a urinogenital duct in males of lower vertebrates in which the mesonephros is the definitive kidney and as the genital duct in males of… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Wolffian duct — /wʊlfiən ˈdʌkt/ (say woolfeeuhn dukt) noun an organ found in embryonic mammals, persisting as the ureter in females, and the urinogenital duct in males of lower vertebrates and as the genital duct in males of higher vertebrates; mesonephric duct …  

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