Channel

Of passage.   May also be referred to as canal, duct and epithelial duct.

A bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance; "the tear duct was obstructed"; "the alimentary canal"; "poison is released through a channel in the snake's fangs".

This concept's ID is @1~28707

Seminal Duct

  • seminal duct 3 facts

    The efferent duct of the testis in man.

  • epididymis 1 facts

    A convoluted tubule in each testis; carries sperm to vas deferens.

  • vas deferens 0 facts

    A duct that carries spermatozoa from the epididymis to the ejaculatory duct.

  • ejaculatory duct 0 facts

    A part of the seminal duct formed by the duct from the seminal vesicle and the...

Urogenital System

  • urethra 2 facts

    Duct through which urine is discharged in most mammals and which serves as the male genital...

  • ureter 0 facts

    Either of a pair of thick-walled tubes that carry urine from the kidney to the urinary b...

Liver

  • common bile duct 1 facts

    A duct formed by the hepatic and cystic ducts; opens into the duodenum.

  • hepatic duct 0 facts

    The duct that drains bile from the liver.

Also contains

  • alimentary canal 6 facts

    Tubular passage of mucous membrane and muscle extending about 8.3 meters from mouth...

  • venous sinus 5 facts

    A wide channel containing blood; does not have the coating of an ordinary blood ve...

  • vagina 3 facts

    The lower part of the female reproductive tract; a moist canal in female mammals extending...

  • cartilaginous tube 2 facts

    A duct with cartilaginous walls.

  • ductule 2 facts

    A very small duct.

  • lymph vessel 2 facts

    A vascular duct that carries lymph which is eventually added to the venous blood c...

  • pore 1 facts

    Any small opening in the skin or outer surface of an animal.

  • umbilical cord 1 facts

    Membranous duct connecting the fetus with the placenta.

  • pancreatic duct 1 facts

    A duct connecting the pancreas with the intestine.

  • bronchiole 0 facts

    Any of the smallest bronchial ducts; ending in alveoli.

  • lacrimal duct 0 facts

    Any of several small ducts that carry tears from the lacrimal glands.

  • nasolacrimal duct 0 facts

    A duct that carries tears from the lacrimal sac to the nasal cavity.

  • spinal canal 0 facts

    The canal in successive vertebrae through which the spinal cord passes.

  • Haversian canal 0 facts

    Any of the many tiny canals that contain blood vessels and connective tissue and...

  • inguinal canal 0 facts

    Oblique passage through the lower abdominal wall; in males it is the passage through...

  • cervical canal 0 facts

    A spindle-shaped canal extending from the uterus to the vagina.

  • ampulla 0 facts

    The dilated portion of a canal or duct especially of the semicircular canals of the ear.

  • salivary duct 0 facts

    A duct through which saliva passes from the salivary gland into the mouth.

  • canaliculus 0 facts

    A small canal or duct as in some bones and parts of plants.

  • canal of Schlemm 0 facts

    A circular canal in the eye that drains aqueous humor from the anterior chamber...

  • lactiferous duct 0 facts

    Ducts of the mammary gland that carry milk to the nipple.

  • cerebral aqueduct 0 facts

    A canal connecting the third and fourth ventricles.