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testicle

(Science: anatomy) One of two glandular bodies contained in the scrotum of the male, they form sperm and also the male sex hormone testosterone. One of the two male reproductive glands that produce spermatozoa and secrete androgens; she kicked him in the balls and got away.


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Testical Problem

You could be describing an enlarged epididymis, or a retention of fluid in one of the many spaces it could occupy. You describe it as like a 3rd testicle, which could be a tumor, but then say it's not like a testicle. There is a long list of possibilities here, including some that would threaten ...

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by Darby
Tue Sep 09, 2008 6:26 pm
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: Testical Problem
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Views: 2559

testicals

Yes, an expert in Andrology told me so few times ago, about the difference of right and testicle of their hung position and the volume. The right one usually is bigger, lower, contains more spermatozoa :)

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by DoctorStein
Sat Jul 05, 2008 11:34 am
 
Forum: Physiology
Topic: testicals
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Views: 11705

testicals

In mammals with external testicles it is most common for one testis to hang lower than the other. It is estimated that in about 85% of men the lower hanging testicle is the right one. This is due to differences in the vascular anatomical ...

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by dipjyoti
Sat Jul 05, 2008 10:43 am
 
Forum: Physiology
Topic: testicals
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Views: 11705

Re: testicals

why is the left testical of a male larger than the right testical? What? Since when? ...And you spelled testicle wrong.

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by squares
Wed Jun 18, 2008 3:13 am
 
Forum: Physiology
Topic: testicals
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Views: 11705

reproductive systems question.

basically you need to look up the anatomy of the male reproductive system and see all the structures from the testicle to the urethra.

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by MrMistery
Mon Dec 10, 2007 6:15 pm
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: reproductive systems question.
Replies: 2
Views: 647
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