9 Questions
Where does the tubular tract begin in males?
Rete testes
Which segment of the tract is involved in sperm cell maturation and storage?
Epididymides
Which accessory sex glands contribute to the formation of seminal plasma?
Bulbourethral glands
Which site is absent in dogs in terms of accessory sex glands?
Seminal vesicles
What is the function of the epididymides?
Selective absorption of abnormal spermatozoa
Which part of the male reproductive tract ascends into the abdominal cavity via the inguinal ring?
Epididymis
What is a common site of infection in bulls?
Epididymides
Where are the seminal vesicles and the bulbourethral glands absent?
Dogs
How are pathologic conditions of the epididymides usually diagnosed?
Scrotal palpation or ultrasonography
Test your knowledge of the anatomy of the male reproductive system, including the pathway for sperm cells and seminal fluid. Explore the tubular tract from the testes to the pelvic and penile urethras.
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