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| === Testes === | | === Testes === |
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| + | * Located cranial to the kidneys. |
| + | * Attached to the dorsal wall by a mesochorium. |
| + | * In some species, the kidney has a posterior sexual segment that becomes swollen during the breeding season and contributes to seminal fluid. |
| + | * Right testis lies cranial to the left. |
| + | ** Intimately connected to the vena cava by short blood vessels. |
| + | * Left testis lies close to the adrenal gland. |
| + | ** Has its own testicular blood vessels. |
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| === Phallus === | | === Phallus === |