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Mullerian Ducts

Definition: Two ducts of the embryo which empty into the cloaca, and which in the female develop into vagina, uterus and oviducts; in the male they disappear except for the vestigial vagina masculina and the appendix testis.

Mullerian Ducts Definitions and Terms

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