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  2. Vas deferens - Wikipedia

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    The vas deferens ends with an opening into the ejaculatory duct at a point where the duct of the seminal vesicle also joins the ejaculatory duct. [1] The vas deferens is a partially coiled tube which exits the abdominal cavity through the inguinal canal .

  3. Spermatic cord - Wikipedia

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    The spermatic cord is the cord-like structure in males formed by the vas deferens (ductus deferens) and surrounding tissue that runs from the deep inguinal ring down to each testicle. Its serosal covering, the tunica vaginalis, is an extension of the peritoneum that passes through the transversalis fascia. Each testicle develops in the lower ...

  4. Congenital absence of the vas deferens - Wikipedia

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    Vas deferens are less commonly palpated during routine a physical examination, hence the absence may go unnoticed. Also, injury to Vas deferens common in surgery. [1] Vas deferens may be absent on one or both sides, and in whole or in part. When only a part of Vas deferens is absent, it may fail to establish communication with the epididymis. [2]

  5. Are Vasectomies Actually Reversible? Doctors Explain. - AOL

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    Sperm can linger in the vas deferens, and it can take about 15 ejaculations to clear it out (or a couple of months). He urges patients to get a semen analysis after two or three months to make ...

  6. Ejaculatory duct - Wikipedia

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    Each ejaculatory duct is formed by the union of the vas deferens with the duct of the seminal vesicle. [2] They pass through the prostate, and open into the urethra above the seminal colliculus. During ejaculation, semen passes through the prostate gland, enters the urethra and exits the body via the urinary meatus. [3]

  7. Male reproductive system - Wikipedia

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    The vas deferens, which is also known as the sperm duct, is a thin tube approximately 30 centimetres (0.98 ft) long that starts from the epididymis to the pelvic cavity. It carries the spermatozoa from the epididymis to the ejaculatory duct.

  8. Testicular torsion - Wikipedia

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    1. Epididymis 2. Head of epididymis 3. Lobules of epididymis 4. Body of epididymis 5. Tail of epididymis 6. Duct of epididymis 7. Deferent duct (ductus deferens or vas deferens) Specialty: Urology: Symptoms: Severe testicular pain, elevated testicle [1] Complications: Infertility [2] Usual onset: Sudden [1] Types: Intravaginal torsion ...

  9. Vasectomy - Wikipedia

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    The fascia is a fibrous protective sheath that surrounds the vas deferens as well as all other body muscle tissue. This method, when combined with intraluminal cautery (where one or both sides of the vas deferens are electrically "burned" closed to prevent recanalization), has been shown to increase the success rate of vasectomy procedures.