List of articles in "Anatomical Structure" category - Page 407

The definitive urogenital sinus (also known as the persistent cloaca) is a part of the human body only present in the development of the urinary and reproductive organs. It is […]

The external carotid artery is a major artery of the head and neck. It arises from the common carotid artery when it bifurcates into the external and internal carotid artery.

In human anatomy the forehead is an area of the head bounded by three features two of the skull and one of the scalp. The top of the forehead is […]

The mesonephric duct (also known as Wolffian duct archinephric duct Leydig’s duct and nephric duct) is a paired organ found in mammals including humans during embryogenesis. Wolffian structures are male […]

The spermatic cord is the name given to the cord-like structure in males formed by the vas deferens(ductus deferens) and surrounding tissue that run from the deep inguinal ring down […]

The ejaculatory ducts (ductus ejaculatorii) are paired structures in male anatomy. Each ejaculatory duct is formed by the union of the vas deferens with the duct of the seminal vesicle. […]

The vas deferens (plural: vasa deferentia) also called ductus deferens (Latin: carrying-away vessel; plural: ductus deferentes) is part of the male anatomy of many vertebrates; these vasa transport sperm from […]

The epididymis (/ɛpɨˈdɪdɨmɪs/; plural: epididymides /ɛpɨdɨˈdɪmədiːz/ or /ɛpɨˈdɪdəmɪdiːz/) is part of the male reproductive system and is present in all male amniotes. It is a single narrow tightly-coiled tube (in […]

The vertebrate cerebrum (brain) is formed by two cerebral hemispheres that are separated by a groove the medial longitudinal fissure. The brain can thus be described as being divided into […]

The meninges (/məˈnɪndʒiːz/ singular: meninx (/ˈmiːnɪŋks/ or /ˈmɛnɪŋks/) from Ancient Greek: μῆνιγξ mēninx “membrane” adjectival: meningeal /məˈnɪndʒəl/) are the membranes that envelop the central nervous system. In mammals the meninges […]