Difference between revisions of "Chinchilla Reproduction - Anatomy & Physiology"

From WikiVet English
Jump to navigation Jump to search
Line 12: Line 12:
 
* Large fat body extends cranially into the abdominal cavity from the cranial pole of each testis.
 
* Large fat body extends cranially into the abdominal cavity from the cranial pole of each testis.
 
* '''Vesicular glands''' are very long and tubular.
 
* '''Vesicular glands''' are very long and tubular.
 +
 +
----
  
 
== Female ==
 
== Female ==

Revision as of 12:59, 15 July 2008

BACK TO REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM
BACK TO SMALL DOMESTIC MAMMALS


Male

  • Thin-walled scrotal diverticula extend cranially on either side of the base of the penis.
    • Only a very slight scrotal region is visible externally.
  • Each diverticulum is occupied by the tail of the epididymis.
  • Testes and head of the epididymis is in the region of the inguinal ring.
  • Large fat body extends cranially into the abdominal cavity from the cranial pole of each testis.
  • Vesicular glands are very long and tubular.

Female