gubernaculum (male or female)

caudal suspensory ligament

Embryonic structures which begin as undifferentiated mesenchyme attaching to the caudal end of the gonads. The gubernaculum is present only during the development of the urinary and reproductive organs, being replaced by distinct vestiges in males and females[WP]. Enitoinguinal ligaments that, in the male, connect the fetal testis to the developing scrotum, and, in the female, connect the ovaries to the uterus[MP].

Type Ligament
Système corporel Reproductive
Structure parente mesoderm-derived structure
Nom latin caudal suspensory ligament

Sous-structures

gubernaculum testis Ligament gubernaculum (female) Organ

Questions fréquentes

What is the gubernaculum (male or female)?
Embryonic structures which begin as undifferentiated mesenchyme attaching to the caudal end of the gonads. The gubernaculum is present only during the development of the urinary and reproductive organs, being replaced by distinct vestiges in males and females[WP]. Enitoinguinal ligaments that, in th
What body system is the gubernaculum (male or female) part of?
The gubernaculum (male or female) is part of the Reproductive.
What is the Latin name for the gubernaculum (male or female)?
The Latin name for the gubernaculum (male or female) is caudal suspensory ligament.

Structures associées

ovipositor skin of gonad preputial gland clitoral/preputial gland spermathecum receptaculum seminis gonad gonada reproductive organ genital organ gonadal fat pad fat pad of gonad bone of reproductive organ baculum

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