Enlargement of the processus vaginalis during testicular descent in rats
โ Scribed by M. Ramasamy; N. Di Pilla; T. Yap; Z. Hrabovszky; P. J. Farmer; J. M. Hutson
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 184 KB
- Volume
- 17
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0179-0358
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## Background: The role of the gubernaculum in descent of the testis is controversial. The mechanism of testicular descent has been studied in the rat, because inguino-scrotal descent occurs postnatally in this species. Several authors have claimed that the cremasteric sac forms by eversion of the
Testicular descent in mammals with a saclike cremaster muscle and in those with a striplike cremaster muscle differs morphologically as well as topographically. In spite of this, functional interpretations are sometimes extrapolated from species to species without defining precisely the different st