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spermatic cord
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spermatic cord [spər′mad·ik ′kȯrd]
(anatomy)
The cord consisting of the ductus deferens, epididymal and testicular nerves and blood vessels, and connective tissue that extends from the testis to the deep inguinal ring.
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Symptoms: Men: - Swelling in the scrotum (A pouch of skin that contains epididymides, lower portions of the spermatic cords and the testes).
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In a new study of about 200 boys ages 10 to 14, more than a quarter of those who played soccer for 10 or more hours a week had a varicocele - a varicose vein around one of the two spermatic cords, which sperm travel through from the testicles.
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