The Spermatic Cord

question 5

Multiple Choice

The spermatic cord .

• A) is formed by the union of both ductus deferens
• B) is the system of ducts that transports sperm from scrotum to the exterior of the body
• C) carries sperm from their entry into the abdominal cavity to the ejaculatory duct
• D) carries blood vessels, nerves, and the ductus deferens between the scrotum and the abdomen

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