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at the moment of ejaculation, the thick layers of smooth muscle in the ductus deferins create strong peristaltic waves that rapidly squeeze the sperm forward along the tract and into the urethra. (Human Anatomy and Physiology,8th edition, Marieb & Hoehn)

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Where do the sperm cells move after leaving the epididymis?

Vas deferens


What is the function of the Ductus Deferens?

It propels sperm into the urethra during ejaculation. "Ductus Deferens" is also called as "Vas Deferens"


Where does sperm move after being in the epididymis?

They aren't stored after they leave the epididymis, they are ejaculated.


The ability of sperm cells to move along the ductus deferens is due to what?

Peristaltic Contractions


Muscular passageway conveying sperm to the ejaculatory duct in the spermatic cord?

vas deferens or ductus deferens


The structure that carries sperm from the epididymis to the urethra is the?

Epididymis > ductus deferens > ejaculatory duct > urethra.


Ampulla of ductus deferens in boar?

There is no ampulla of ductus deferens in pigs


Tube that connects the testes to the urethra?

The epididymus leaves the testies and connects ot the Vas Deferens (also called the Ductus Deferens) which attaches to the ejaculatory duct. The ejaculatory duct is a short segment that connects to the urethra.


During times of sexual arousal the sperm leave their storage area and travel into long tubes called the?

vas deferens or ductus deferens


What is the function the vas deferens?

The vas deferens (plural: vasa deferentia), also called ductus deferens, (Latin: "carrying-away vessel"; plural: ductus deferentes), is part of the male anatomy of many vertebrates ; they transport sperm from the epididymis in anticipation of ejaculation.


Which organs transports sperm from epididymis?

"The vas deferens (plural: vasa deferentia), also called ductus deferens..."Ejected through the Urethra from the penis.


Another name for the ductus deferens?

Vas deferens