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testicle

either of the two male reproductive glands, in most mammals enclosed within the scrotum, that produce spermatozoa and the hormone testosterone
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But "the worst pain he'd ever experienced" plus the alarming way his testicle was swelling up convinced him he needed help.
UK-based scientists took sperm samples from the testicles of 63 infertile men and matched them with ejaculated sperm samples produced by the same men.
Magnetic resonance imaging showed normal right testicle measuring approximately 5.1 cm in diameter and normal epididymis.
The most common symptom of testicular cancer is a painless mass, but some men experience swelling of the testicles and scrotum.
6 Your penis has more nerve endings than your testicles, but your testes have many more pain receptors.
Majority of varicoceles occur in the left testicle due to the placement of the veins and the testicles in the body.
The removal of the testicle is done by making an incision near the groin area and the testicle is removed from the scrotum.
However, most of these malignancies are observed in normal scrotal testicles (4, 8).
If dogs hung out in locker rooms, swapping stories, I'm pretty sure my Golden Retriever, Saber, would take every opportunity to impress his pals with this gem: "Ya know, when I was younger, my testicles were such a big deal, I had to be neutered TWICE!" The best part?
The Sharjah Court of First Instance has ordered Dh500,000 in compensation for a patient whose testicles were removed by a doctor.
Testicular dislocation occurs when an upward force is applied directly to the scrotum, forcing either one or both testicles into the surrounding tissues [2, 3].
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