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* [[Guinea Pig -Female- Anatomy & Physiology|Female]]

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~~== Male ==~~

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* Known as the Boar.

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~~== Penis==~~

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* Os penis

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* Caudoventral to the urethral opening is a pouch containing two horny '''styles''' (projections).

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** Evert externally during erection of the penis.

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~~== Testes ==~~

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* Two testes

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* Inguinal canal remains open throughout life.

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* In mature, breeding boars the large testes lie in the scrotum either side of the genital opening.

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~~== Accessory Glands==~~

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* Several accessory glands

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** '''Vesicular glands''': long and coiled

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** '''Prostate gland'''

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** '''Coagulating glands'''

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** '''Bulbourethral glands'''

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~~== Mammary Gland ==~~

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* Pair of long inguinal nipples.

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== Female ==

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