Veterinary Andrology and Reproductive Techniques

AMPULLAE AND PROSTATE

• Ampullae lie between the vesicular glands.
• Enlargement from ampullitis can sometimes be palpated, but is not usually apparent.
• Clinically diagnosed abnormalities of the prostate alone have not been reported.

• Inflammation of ampulla - Ampullitis - Usually affects the semen quality & can be diagnosed by per rectal examination.
• Detectable abnormalities of prostate is very rare.