Multiple choice

What is the serous covering of the testis?

  1. Tunica vaginalis

  2. Tunica albuginea

  3. Tunica vasculosa

  4. Symphysis pubis

  5. Membranous portion

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Explanation

The tunica vaginalis is the serous covering of the testis. It is a pouch of serous membrane, derived from the processus vaginalis of the peritoneum, which in the fetus preceded the descent of the testis from the abdomen into the scrotum.