prostatic ductules
Look at other dictionaries:
Prostatic ducts — Latin ductuli prostatici Gray s subject #263 1253 The prostatic ducts (or prostatic ductules) open into the floor of the prostatic portion of the urethra, and are lined by two layers of epithelium, the inner layer consisting of columnar and the … Wikipedia
prostatic sinus — sinus prostaticus [TA] the posterolateral recess between the seminal colliculus and the wall of the urethra, where the prostatic ductules empty into the urethra … Medical dictionary
ductule — A minute duct. SYN: ductulus. aberrant ductules [TA] the superior or inferior diverticula of the epididymis. SYN: ductuli aberrantes [TA], aberrant ducts, ductus aberrantes, vasa aberrantia. biliary ductules the excretory ducts of the … Medical dictionary
duct — A tubular structure giving exit to the secretion of a gland or organ, capable of conducting fluid. SEE ALSO: canal. SYN: ductus [TA]. [L. duco, pp. ductus, to lead] aberrant ducts SYN: aberrant ductules, under ductule … Medical dictionary
Ductus — A duct or walled passageway. Our word "duct" is a contraction of the Latin word "ductus" meaning "leading". The Romans, however, preferred the word "canalis" meaning "a pipe or gutter" for a… … Medical dictionary
ductulus — SYN: ductule. [Mod. L. dim. of L. ductus, duct] d. aberrans inferior [TA] SYN: inferior aberrant ductule. d. aberrans superior [TA] SYN: superior aberrant ductule. ductuli aberrantes [TA] SYN: aberrant ductules, under ductule. d. alveolaris,… … Medical dictionary
ductuli prostatici — [TA] prostatic ductules: minute ducts from the prostate gland that open on either side into or near the prostatic sinuses on the posterior wall of the urethra. Called also ducts of prostate gland, and prostatic ducts … Medical dictionary
reproductive system, human — Organ system by which humans reproduce. In females, the ovaries sit near the openings of the fallopian tubes, which carry eggs from the ovaries to the uterus. The cervix extends from the lower end of the uterus into the vagina, whose opening, as… … Universalium
Efferent ducts — Schematic drawing of testicle and epididymis. 1 Tunica albuginea, 2 Septula testis, 3 Lobulus testis, 4 Mediastinum testis, 5 Tubuli seminiferi contorti, 6 Tubuli seminiferi recti, 7 Rete testis, 8 Ductuli efferen … Wikipedia
Epididymis — 1: Epididymis 2: Head of epididymis 3: Lobules of epididymis 4: Body of epididymis 5: Tail of epididymis 6: Duct of epididymis 7: Deferent duct (ductus deferens or vas deferens) … Wikipedia
