It is the primary site for fertilization.
The ampulla is a region of the oviduct (or fallopian tube) where fertilization of the ovum occurs in over 90% of all fertilization cases. Because of this, the ampulla is also the site of most ectopic pregnancies. Please see the related links for labelled images.
The structure that receives the ovulated oocyte and provides a site for fertilization is called the fallopian tube, also known as the oviduct. Fertilization typically occurs in the ampulla region of the fallopian tube.
what causes the ampulla of vater in the pancreas to be prominent
There is no ampulla of ductus deferens in pigs
The duodenal ampulla is formed by the fusion of the pancreatic duct (duct of Wirsung) with the common bile duct (duct of the liver). This union occurs at a structure called the hepatopancreatic ampulla (ampulla of Vater).
An ampulla of Vater is a swelling which marks the union of the pancreatic duct and the common bile duct.
it is basically the region which transports the ovum from ovary to oviduct
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An ampulla of Lorenzini is an electroreceptor found in many fish as well as sharks, forming a network of jelly-like canals.