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 to each testicle. This includes its serosal covering, the vaginal tunic as it is an extension of the peritoneum passing through this slit in the trasversalis fascia. ...
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either of a pair of tubular structures in the male reproductive system that support the testes in the scrotum. Each cord is sheathed in connective ... [1 related articles]
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A cord-like structure in the male reproductive system that contains nerves, blood and lymph vessels, and the vas deferens (a coiled tube that carries sperm out of the testicle). It runs from the abdomen to the testicle, and connects to the testicle in the scrotum (external sac). Also called testicular cord.
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<anatomy> A group of structures which go through the inguinal canal to the testis. The structures include the vas deferens, arteries, veins, lymphatic vessels, and nerves. ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
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The tissues extending from the abdominal inguinal ring to the testis, containing the ductus deferens, testicular artery, pampiniform (venous) plexus, and nerves.
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Type: Term Definitions: 1. the cord formed by the ductus deferens and its associated structures extending from the deep inguinal ring through the inguinal canal into the scrotum. Synonyms: funiculus spermaticus, chorda spermatica, testicular cord
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(sper-mat;ik) The structure of the male reproductive system composed of the ductus deferens, spermatic vessels, nerves, cremaster muscle, and connective tissue. The spermatic cord extends from a testis to the inguinal ring.
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Combined structure extending from the groin area to the testes, through which run the vas deferens and a number of vessels and nerves.
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n] - a structure resembling a cord that suspends the testis within the scrotum and contains the vas deferens and other vessels and nerves
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Pipeline which runs from the testicle towards the penis. Contains the tube which carries sperm, blood vessels, nerves and lymph vessels.
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noun a structure resembling a cord that suspends the testis within the scrotum and contains the vas deferens and other vessels and nerves
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