MCAT Question A Day - 5/16/13 - Answer!
The inguinal canals are passageways connecting the scrotum with the abdominopelvic cavity. Which of the following structures would not be expected to be part of the spermatic cord passing through the inguinal canals?
A. Ejaculatory duct
B. Vas deferens
C. Blood vessels
D. Lymph vessels
The correct answer is (A). The ejaculatory duct begins where the two vas deferens meet the ducts from the seminal vesicles, dorsal to the urinary bladder. All the other structures are part of the spermatic cord.
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