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Seminal Gland Martini 1107

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Questions and Answers

Where do the seminal glands lie?

Between the urinary bladder and rectum (correct)

Between the kidneys and bladder

Between the liver and gallbladder

Between the lungs and heart

What is the length of each tubular seminal gland?

5 cm

10 cm

15 cm (correct)

20 cm

What is the function of the seminal glands?

To produce the majority of the volume of semen (correct)

To produce testosterone

To produce sperm

To produce urine

Where do the secretions of the seminal glands go?

Into the ejaculatory duct (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the length of the ejaculatory duct?

2 cm (B) Signup and view all the answers

What happens when the ejaculatory duct reaches the prostate?

It expands (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the ductus deferens?

To transport sperm from the testes (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the epithelial lining of the seminal glands like?

Folded (C) Signup and view all the answers

What marks the start of the ejaculatory duct?

The junction of the duct of the seminal gland with the ampulla of ductus deferens (A) Signup and view all the answers

Where does the ejaculatory duct empty?

Into the prostatic urethra (A) Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

The ductus deferens ends at the junction between the ampulla of ductus deferens and the duct that drains the seminal gland.
Seminal glands are tubular glands located between the urinary bladder and rectum.
Each tubular seminal gland is about 15 cm in length.
Seminal glands have an epithelial lining that contains extensive folds, reflecting that they are extremely active secretory glands.
Seminal glands produce the majority of the volume of semen.
The secretions of the seminal glands are discharged into the ejaculatory duct.
The junction of the duct of the seminal gland with the ampulla of ductus deferens marks the start of the ejaculatory duct.
The ejaculatory duct is a short passageway that is 2 cm in length.
The ejaculatory duct penetrates the muscular wall of the prostate.
The ejaculatory duct empties into the prostatic urethra.