OrganAmpulla of the Ductus Deferensampulla ductus deferentisPelvis & HipThe ampulla is the wide, tortuous final part of each vas deferens, behind the bladder. It…
OrganAmpulla of the Uterine Tubeampulla tubae uterinaePelvis & HipThe ampulla is the longest and widest part of the uterine tube, between the infundibulum and…
OrganAnal Canalcanalis analisPelvis & HipThe anal canal is the final segment of the digestive tract, about 4 cm long, running…
OrganAnal Columnscolumnae analesPelvis & HipThe anal columns (of Morgagni) are 6-10 vertical folds of mucosa in the upper half of…
OrganAnal Valves and Sinusesvalvulae anales et sinus analesPelvis & HipThe anal valves are small crescent-shaped folds joining the lower ends of the anal columns, and…
OrganAnorectal Junctionjunctio anorectalisPelvis & HipThe anorectal junction is where the rectum turns sharply backwards to become the anal canal. The…
OrganAppendix of the Testisappendix testisPelvis & HipThe appendix of the testis is a tiny stalk-like remnant of the embryonic paramesonephric duct, attached…
OrganBody of the Uteruscorpus uteriPelvis & HipThe body is the main, upper two-thirds of the uterus, between the fundus and the narrow…
OrganBulb of the Penisbulbus penisPelvis & HipThe bulb is the expanded rear end of the corpus spongiosum, attached to the perineal membrane…
OrganBulbourethral Glandsglandulae bulbourethrales (Cowperi)Pelvis & HipThe bulbourethral (Cowper) glands are two pea-sized glands lying beside the membranous urethra in the deep…
OrganCervical Canalcanalis cervicis uteriPelvis & HipThe cervical canal is the narrow passage through the cervix, linking the uterine cavity above (at…
OrganCervical Transformation Zonezona transformationis cervicisPelvis & HipThe transformation zone is the ring of tissue on the cervix where the glandular lining of…
OrganCervixcervix uteriPelvis & HipThe cervix is the narrow lower part of the uterus, about 2.5-3 cm long, that projects…
OrganClitorisclitorisPelvis & HipThe clitoris is the female erectile organ, much larger than its visible tip suggests. The visible…
OrganCorpora Cavernosacorpora cavernosa penisPelvis & HipThe corpora cavernosa are the two parallel cylinders of erectile tissue that form the upper bulk…
OrganCorpus Albicanscorpus albicansPelvis & HipThe corpus albicans is the small white scar left in the ovary when a corpus luteum…
OrganCorpus Luteumcorpus luteumPelvis & HipThe corpus luteum is a temporary yellow hormone-producing body that forms in the ovary from the…
OrganCorpus Spongiosumcorpus spongiosum penisPelvis & HipThe corpus spongiosum is the single column of erectile tissue that runs along the underside of…
OrganCrura of the Peniscrura penisPelvis & HipThe crura are the two diverging rear ends of the corpora cavernosa, attached firmly to the…
OrganEfferent Ductulesductuli efferentes testisPelvis & HipThe efferent ductules are about 12-20 small coiled tubes that carry sperm from the rete testis…
OrganEjaculatory Ductductus ejaculatoriusPelvis & HipEach ejaculatory duct is formed by the union of the vas deferens and the duct of…
OrganEndometriumendometrium (tunica mucosa uteri)Pelvis & HipThe endometrium is the inner lining of the uterus. It has a deep basal layer that…
OrganEpididymisepididymisPelvis & HipThe epididymis is a comma-shaped structure lying along the back of each testis. It is a…
OrganExternal Urethral Orificeostium urethrae externumPelvis & HipThe external urethral orifice is the outer opening of the urethra. In males it is a…
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