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 (female) Organ gubernaculum testis Ligament

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

prepuce preputial space preputial cavity preputial gland clitoral/preputial gland reproductive gland genitalia gland reproductive organ genital organ reproductive system mucosa genital mucosa reproductive structure reproductive system element glans

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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.