ampullary gland

ampulla of the vas

A paired accessory, glandular, androgen-dependent outpouchings of the proximal ductus deferens, one on each side, that produce and secrete lipids and glycogen, components of the seminal fluid; they open into the ampullae at the level of the colliculus seminalis, are lined by simple columnar epithelium with large, oval nuclei, and may be distinguished from those of the prostate as they are surrounded by a characteristic, dense, fibromuscular stroma.

Tipo Muscle
Nome latino ampulla of the vas

Perguntas frequentes

What is the ampullary gland?
A paired accessory, glandular, androgen-dependent outpouchings of the proximal ductus deferens, one on each side, that produce and secrete lipids and glycogen, components of the seminal fluid; they open into the ampullae at the level of the colliculus seminalis, are lined by simple columnar epitheli
What is the Latin name for the ampullary gland?
The Latin name for the ampullary gland is ampulla of the vas.

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