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paroophoron
‖ paroophoron Anat. (pærəʊˈɒfərɒn) [mod.L., f. para-1 + ōophoron ovary.] a. = parovarium. b. A small remnant of the Wolffian body in the female, corresponding to the parepididymis in the male. So ‖ paroophoˈritis Path., inflammation of the parts adjacent to the ovary.1872 Peaslee Ovar. Tumors 12 The...
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Paroophoron
The paroophoron (of Johnson) consists of a few scattered rudimentary tubules, best seen in a child, situated in the broad ligament between the epoöphoron
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parovarium
‖ parovarium Anat. (pærəʊˈvɛərɪəm) [f. para-1 1 + ovarium.] A remnant of the Wolffian body in the female, consisting of a group of closed tubules lying between the ovary and the Fallopian tube; corresponding to the epididymis in the male. (Also called organ of Rosenmüller.)1859 Todd Cycl. Anat. V. 5...
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Mesonephros
In females the mesonephros degenerates entirely, though vestigial structures such as Gartner's ducts, the epoophoron, and paroophoron are common.
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parepididymis
‖ parepididymis Anat. (pərɛpɪˈdɪdɪmɪs) [mod.L., f. para-1 1 + epididymis.] The organ of Giraldes, a mass of convoluted tubules just above the epididymis. Hence parepiˈdidymal a., pertaining to the parepididymis.1831 [see paroophoron]. 1888 Rolleston & Jackson Anim. Life 355 Remnants of the non-sexua...
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Epoophoron
While the epoophoron is located in the lateral portion of the mesosalpinx and mesovarium, the paroophoron (residual remnant of that part of the mesonephric
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Georg Ludwig Kobelt
description of the function of the clitoris. ]
The eponymous "Kobelt's tubules" are named after him, which are remnants of mesonephric ducts in the paroophoron
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What is the "male gender rudiment" that women allegedly have? In The Man without Qualities Robert Musil wrote (my emphasis): > "But the nature," he thought, "gives the man nipples and the woman a **male gender rudime...
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A male rudiment that exists in females is the non-fully degenerated mesonephric duct, named the Epoophoron and Paroophoron
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Human vestigiality
residual organs of mesonephric and paramesonephric ducts during embryonic development:
Gartner's duct
Epoophoron
Vesicular appendages of epoophoron
Paroophoron
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Outline of human anatomy
ligament of ovary
Fallopian tube
Uterus
Cervix
Round ligament of uterus
Pubocervical ligament
Cardinal ligament
Uterosacral ligament
Vagina
Epoophoron
Paroophoron
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