Anatomy Of The Male Reproductive Tract Flashcards
3 kidney in development?
Pronephros, mesonephros and metanephros (producing true kidney)
Mesonephric duct will become?
Ductus deferens
Paramesonephric will become?
Uterine tubes and in males it degenerates
How do developing testis descend?
By the gubernaculum
Veins of testis?
Pampiniform plexus
Which week do testis arrive in scrotum?
Week 32
Internal oblique turns into?
Cremasteric fascia helps raise testis
Spermatogenesis takes how many days?
64
Ejaculatory duct formation?
Epididymus, Ductus deferens and duct seminal gland
Seminal vesicles secrete?
Alkaline fluid and fructose and coagulate,prostaglandinds, citric and absorbic acid 30% of the volume
Prostrate secretes what % of volume?
20
Bulbourethral glands help with?
Lubrication
What is prostrate innervated by?
Inferior hypogastric (sympathetic) and pelvic splanchnic nerves (parasympathetic)
Visceral Nerve supply?
Pelvic splanchnic S2 to S4 and sacral sympathetic, inferior and superor hypogastric
Pudendal nerve passes through?
Greater and lesser foramen
In the male the urethral folds have to?
Join to form the urethra
Erectile tissue is made of?
Corpus spongiosum and paired corpora cavernosa
Penis is supplied by?
Internal and external pudendal arteries
Nerve innervation to penis?
Ilioinguinal nerve, innervated by s2/s4 pudendal nerve, dorsal nerve to penis
Foreskin is held in place by?
Frenulum
Cavernous body is encapsulated by?
Tunica albuginea
What type of epithelium in urinary system?
Transitional
Prostatic utricle is…?
Remenant of paramesonephric duct
Inferior vesical supplies?
Base of bladder, ductus deferens, seminal vesicles