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What is a verumontanum?

What is a verumontanum? Here are some definitions.

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  1. (anatomy) An elevation or crest in the wall of the urethra where the seminal ducts enter it.
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At least 10 to 20 prostate ducts open within the urethra, in an area known as the verumontanum.
The mesonephric ducts become incorporated into the developing prostate near the verumontanum and form the structures of the ejaculatory system.
In normal anatomy, the verumontanum or seminal colliculus is a protrusion found on the posterior wall of the prostatic urethra.
When the verumontanum is reached, the obliterated urethral level generally becomes visible.

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