intromittent organ
aedeagus
An external organ of a male organism that is specialized to deliver sperm during copulation. Intromittent organs are found most often in terrestrial species, as most aquatic species fertilize their eggs externally, although there are exceptions[WP].
| Type | Organ |
| Système corporel | Reproductive |
| Structure parente | male reproductive organ |
| Nom latin | aedeagus |
Sous-structures
Questions fréquentes
What is the intromittent organ?
An external organ of a male organism that is specialized to deliver sperm during copulation. Intromittent organs are found most often in terrestrial species, as most aquatic species fertilize their eggs externally, although there are exceptions[WP].
What body system is the intromittent organ part of?
The intromittent organ is part of the Reproductive.
What is the Latin name for the intromittent organ?
The Latin name for the intromittent organ is aedeagus.
Structures associées
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