The Countercurrent Heat Exchanger That Prevents Arterial Blood from Overheating

question 64

Multiple Choice

The countercurrent heat exchanger that prevents arterial blood from overheating the testes is the __________.

• A) rete testis
• B) epididymis
• C) pampiniform plexus of veins
• D) blood-testis barrier
• E) scrotal portal system

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