Processus vaginalis
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| Processus vaginalis | |
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| Schematic drawing of a cross-section through the vaginal process. 1 testicle, 2 Epididymis, 3 Mesorchium, 4 Lamina visceralis of Tunica vaginalis, 5 Lamina parietalis of Tunica vaginalis, 6 Cavum vaginale, 7 Mesepididymis, 8 Fascia spermatica interna | |
| Latin | processus vaginalis peritonei |
| Dorlands/Elsevier | p_34/12667734 |
The processus vaginalis (or vaginal process) is an embryonic developmental outpouching of the peritoneum. It precedes the testis in their descent down within the gubernaculum.
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