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Ejaculatory duct

Ductus ejaculatorius · Vstřikovací chámovod

Reproductive system · male only

Looks like

A short tube, about 2 cm, on each side formed by the vas deferens and seminal vesicle duct, passing through the prostate.

What it does

Carries sperm and seminal fluid into the urethra during ejaculation.

Keeping it well

Blockage is a rare treatable cause of male infertility with low semen volume; blood in semen is usually harmless, but if it persists see a urologist.

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