Prostatic ducts

The prostatic ducts (or prostatic ductules) open into the floor of the prostatic portion of the urethra, and are lined by two layers of epithelium, the inner layer consisting of columnar and the outer of small cubical cells.

Prostatic ducts
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Identifiers
Latinductuli prostatici
TA98A09.3.08.019
TA23652
FMA71651
Anatomical terminology

Small colloid masses, known as amyloid bodies are often found in the gland tubes.

They open onto the prostatic sinus.

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References

This article incorporates text in the public domain from page 1253 of the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)


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