Branches to the scrotum, the external genital artery (Rami scrotalis, JNA) is one of the main arteries of the male reproductive system, which supplies blood and oxygen to the genitals, testicles and scrotum. It begins from the external iliac artery in the abdominal cavity and passes through the inguinal canal into the posterior abdominal wall, where it branches into several small branches, one of which can be found in the scrotum.
The scrotum is a sac of skin and muscle that contains the testicles, epididymis, and seminal ducts. In the scrotum, temperature conditions are more favorable for cooling the testicle, which is important for its health and function. Therefore, the arterial vessels leave the scrotum at its apex opposite each half of the scrotum and are connected to their testicle.
In addition, branches to the scrotal