preputial gland

clitoral/preputial gland

An aired, lobulated, modified sebaceous glands located in the inguinal region adjacent to the penis and vagina, with pheromonal functions in male rodents; in males, the preputial gland empties into the preputial cavity and in females, the preputial (aka clitoral) gland duct empties into the clitoral fossa.

Type Gland
Système corporel Reproductive
Structure parente reproductive gland
Nom latin clitoral/preputial gland

Sous-structures

male preputial gland Gland female preputial gland Bone

Questions fréquentes

What is the preputial gland?
An aired, lobulated, modified sebaceous glands located in the inguinal region adjacent to the penis and vagina, with pheromonal functions in male rodents; in males, the preputial gland empties into the preputial cavity and in females, the preputial (aka clitoral) gland duct empties into the clitoral
What body system is the preputial gland part of?
The preputial gland is part of the Reproductive.
What is the Latin name for the preputial gland?
The Latin name for the preputial gland is clitoral/preputial gland.

Structures associées

ovipositor skin of gonad spermathecum receptaculum seminis gonad gonada reproductive organ genital organ gonadal fat pad fat pad of gonad gonad mesenchyme gonada mesenchyme bone of reproductive organ baculum

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