ejaculatory duct [FBbt_00004965]
Unpaired duct that connects the male accessory glands and vasa deferentia to the aedeagus in the adult male genitalia. It is divided in an anterior ejaculatory duct and a posterior ejaculatory duct, separated by the ejaculatory bulb (Miller, 1941).
ejaculatory duct
ID: FBbt_00004965
Adult Anatomy
Unpaired duct that connects the male accessory glands and vasa deferentia to the aedeagus in the adult male genitalia. It is divided in an anterior ejaculatory duct and a posterior ejaculatory duct, separated by the ejaculatory bulb (Miller, 1941).
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- develops from: presumptive ejaculatory duct
- is part of: adult, male reproductive system
Parts of ejaculatory duct (12 total)
| Thumbnail | Name | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| ejaculatory bulb muscle cell | Adult, Muscle | |
| ejaculatory bulb plate | Adult, Anatomy | |
| ejaculatory duct epithelial cell | Adult, Cell | |
| ejaculatory duct epithelium | Adult, Anatomy | |
| semen-secreting cell of the ejaculatory bulb | Adult, Cell |
Expression patterns overlapping ejaculatory duct (15 total)
| Thumbnail | Name | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| P{Desat1-GAL4.E800} expression pattern | Expression_pattern | |
| P{CecA1.A10-lacZ} expression pattern | Expression_pattern | |
| P{EcRE.lacZ} expression pattern | Expression_pattern | |
| P{-425bpGld/lacZ} expression pattern | Expression_pattern | |
| P{GawB}T110 expression pattern | Expression_pattern |
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