Male Repro Flashcards
the ___ make up the majority of the parenchyma of the testes
seminiferous tubules
the thick outer connective tissue layer of the testes is called
tunica albuginea
name the structures that the sperm go through in order as it leaves the testicle
seminiferous tubules, straight tubules, rete testes, efferent ductules, epididymal duct, deferent duct
go label the diagram on dyce page 187 :)
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the gubernaculum is the structure that guides the ____ to the _____
testes, scrotum
the gubernaculum attaches to the ____ of the testicle
caudal pole
in the early phases, the gubernaculum is fused with the _____, so when the testicle descends, it brings the layer with the testicle through the ____
parietal peritoneum
deep inguinal ring
the process going through the deep inguinal ring which is composed of the two layers of the peritoneum is called a _____
vaginal process
at the level of the descended testes, the parietal peritoneum is now called the _____ and the visceral peritoneum is now called the _____
parietal vaginal tunic
visceral vaginal tunic
as the gubernaculum regresses it becomes small but remains attached to the testicle and becomes a fusion with the peritoneum called the _______
proper ligament of the testes
the hole in the peritoneum that gets pulled through the inguinal ring is called the _____
vaginal ring
the deep inguinal ring is created by the caudal edge of the _______ and the _______
internal abdominal oblique
the shaft of the ilium/iliopsoas
the superficial inguinal ring is a _______ of the _____
aponeurosis
external abdominal oblique
the ____ is a structure that passes through the inguinal ring, and it contains the deferent duct as well as blood vessels such as the external pudendal artery
spermatic cord
the muscle that passes through the inguinal ring is called the____ and it inserts onto the _____
cremaster muscle
internal fascia??
the ____ pass through the inguinal ring but NOT the vaginal ring. They escape via the _____
femoral vessels
vascular lacuna
the urethra in males has 2 portions. What are they?
the pelvic urethra and the penile urethra
bulls have a _____ penis
fibroelastic
much less blood is needed to cause an erection in a _____ penis compared to a ____penis
fibroblastic
musculocavernosus
the retractor penis muscle is a ____ muscle that wraps around the ____ dorsally
smooth
rectum
the two places a urinary stone were to get stuck in the bull are:
ischial arch
sigmoid flexure
the _____ expands over the distal tip of the penis in the glans
corpus spongiosum