Sentence examples for the ductus from inspiring English sources

The channel of the ductus deferens is slightly larger than that of the ductus epididymidis, the tube found in the epididymis gland from which it originates.

The largest fraction flows through an opening, the ductus arteriosus, into the aorta.

The ductus epididymidis extends through both the body and the tail region of the epididymis.

The ductus deferens, or vas deferens, is the continuation of the duct of the epididymis.

Today the ductus arteriosus can be closed with a nonsurgical prosthesis inserted by catheter.

Spontaneous closure of the ductus arteriosus may be delayed in premature newborn infants, exacerbating the respiratory problems common to them.

The ductus shunts blood away from the lungs because oxygen carbon dioxide exchange begins only at the time of birth.

As it emerges from the end of the epididymis, it straightens out to form the ductus deferens.

If the ductus stays open after birth (patent ductus arteriosus, more common in premature births), oxygenated and deoxygenated blood mix.

They then pass through a long tube, called the ductus deferens, or vas deferens, to another storage area, the ampulla.

In the head region of the epididymis, all the ductuli efferentes connect to one large vessel, the ductus epididymidis.