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ductule /duct·ule/ (duk´tūl) a minute duct. alveolar ductules see under duct. bile ductules 1. the small channels that connect the interlobular ductules with the right and left hepatic ducts. 2. cholangioles. interlobular ductules small channels between the hepatic lobules, draining into the bile ductules. ductules of prostate ducts from the prostate, opening into or near the prostatic sinuses on the posterior urethra.
ductule a minute duct. ductule efferent seminiferous tubules open into a rete testis which drains through these efferent ductules which pierce the testicular capsule and join the head of the epididymis. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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AQP9 is essential for the glycerol transport in the bile ducts and ductules of the liver. In addition, by 26 nun the embryo develops first-order ductules of the parotid primordium, which lies next to the masseter muscle, and several branches of the facial nerve course superficial to it. The mature spermatozoa then exit the seminiferous tubules, enter the rete testis and efferent ductules, and move into the epididymis, where they are rendered motile and fertile and are stored. |
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