39 Testis, Epididymis & Ductus Deferens
STUDY AIMS
At the end of your study, you should be able to:
Describe the gross structure of the testes
Understand the organization of the ducts of the testes: seminiferous tubes, rete testis, efferent ductules
Describe the basic structure of the epididymis
Describe the course of the ductus deferens from the testes to the urethra
Understand the anatomy of the seminal vesicles and their ducts in relation to the formation of the ejaculatory duct
Know the location of the ejaculatory ducts and where they enter the urethra
Know the anatomy and organization of the prostate gland
Outline the contents of semen and the factors that control ejaculation