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DMSG1321 Cross Sectional Anatomy MOD 7 Chapter
28 Questions with Answers (100% Correct Answers)
Pampiniform plexus Answer: The pampiniform plexus helps regulate
the temperature of the testes by acting as a heat exchange mechanism
to cool down the blood.
What is the normal measurement for the adult testicles? Answer: 3-5
cm in length
2-3 cm in width
2-3 cm anteroposterior
What is the normal measurement of the epididymis head? Answer: 5-12
cm length
10-12mm AP diameter
What is the normal measurement of the epididymis body ? Answer: 2-4
mm AP diameter
What is the normal measurement of the epididymis tail? Answer: 2-5
mm AP diameter
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What is the normal measurement of the ductus (vas) deferens Answer:
1.5- 2.7 AP diameter
<0.5mm transverse diameter
What is the normal measurement of the testicular appendages
(appendix testis)? Answer: 1-7mm in length
What is the normal measurement of the testicular appendages
(appendix epididymis)? Answer: 3-8mm in length
What is the normal measurement of the scrotal wall? Answer: 2-8mm
AP diameter
What is the normal measurement of the spermatic cord? Answer: Linear
structures measuring 12mm in AP diameter
Location:
The scrotum is suspended from where? And is in between what?
Answer: The base of the male pelvis
The perineum and the penis
Location:
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What does the scrotum contain? Answer: Testis,
testicular appendages,
epididymus,
proximal portion of the ductus (vas) deferens
Spermatic cord
Location:
The gubernaculum is what? Answer: A mesenchymal band that anchors
the fetal testis to the scrotal wall during testicular decent
Location:
The appendix testis and appendix epididymus are commonly visualized
when ? Answer: A hydrocele is present
Location:
The epididymis is what kind of structure? Answer: Elongated structure
posterolateral to the testis
Location:
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DMSG1321 Cross Sectional Anatomy MOD 7 Chapter
28 Questions with Answers (100% Correct Answers)
Pampiniform plexus Answer: The pampiniform plexus helps regulate
the temperature of the testes by acting as a heat exchange mechanism
to cool down the blood.
What is the normal measurement for the adult testicles? Answer: 3-5
cm in length
2-3 cm in width
2-3 cm anteroposterior
What is the normal measurement of the epididymis head? Answer: 5-12
cm length
10-12mm AP diameter
What is the normal measurement of the epididymis body ? Answer: 2-4
mm AP diameter
What is the normal measurement of the epididymis tail? Answer: 2-5
mm AP diameter
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What is the normal measurement of the ductus (vas) deferens Answer:
1.5- 2.7 AP diameter
<0.5mm transverse diameter
What is the normal measurement of the testicular appendages
(appendix testis)? Answer: 1-7mm in length
What is the normal measurement of the testicular appendages
(appendix epididymis)? Answer: 3-8mm in length
What is the normal measurement of the scrotal wall? Answer: 2-8mm
AP diameter
What is the normal measurement of the spermatic cord? Answer: Linear
structures measuring 12mm in AP diameter
Location:
The scrotum is suspended from where? And is in between what?
Answer: The base of the male pelvis
The perineum and the penis
Location:
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What does the scrotum contain? Answer: Testis,
testicular appendages,
epididymus,
proximal portion of the ductus (vas) deferens
Spermatic cord
Location:
The gubernaculum is what? Answer: A mesenchymal band that anchors
the fetal testis to the scrotal wall during testicular decent
Location:
The appendix testis and appendix epididymus are commonly visualized
when ? Answer: A hydrocele is present
Location:
The epididymis is what kind of structure? Answer: Elongated structure
posterolateral to the testis
Location:
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