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  2. Testicle - Wikipedia

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    A testicle or testis (pl. testes) is the gonad in all male bilaterians, including humans, and is homologous to the ovary in females. Its primary functions are the production of sperm and the secretion of androgens , primarily testosterone .

  3. Scrotum - Wikipedia

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    In most terrestrial mammals, the scrotum (pl.: scrotums or scrota; possibly from Latin scortum, meaning "hide" or "skin") [1] [2] or scrotal sac is a part of the external male genitalia located at the base of the penis. It consists of a sac of skin containing the external spermatic fascia, testicles, epididymides, and vasa deferentia. The ...

  4. Epididymis - Wikipedia

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    The epididymis (/ ɛ p ɪ ˈ d ɪ d ɪ m ɪ s /; pl.: epididymides / ɛ p ɪ d ɪ ˈ d ɪ m ə d iː z / or / ɛ p ɪ ˈ d ɪ d ə m ɪ d iː z /) is an elongated tubular genital organ attached to the posterior side of each one of the two male reproductive glands, the testicles.

  5. Lobules of testis - Wikipedia

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    They differ in size according to their position, those in the middle of the gland being larger and longer. The lobules are conical in shape, the base being directed toward the circumference of the organ, the apex toward the mediastinum testis.

  6. Testicular pain - Wikipedia

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    Testicular pain, also known as scrotal pain, occurs when part or all of either one or both testicles hurts. Pain in the scrotum is also often included. Testicular pain may be of sudden onset or of long duration. [1] [2] Causes range from non serious muscular skeletal problems to emergency conditions such as Fournier gangrene and testicular ...

  7. Testicles as food - Wikipedia

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    Lamb testicles are consumed mostly as home-cooked meals rather than in restaurants as they are considered makrooh (discouraged) according to Islamic laws, [17] but there are restaurants where lamb testicles are available. In Iran, lamb testicles are mainly skewered and grilled; however, in some areas they are shallow-fried and served with bread.

  8. Testicular torsion - Wikipedia

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    The testicle may be higher than usual in the scrotum and vomiting may occur. [1] [2] In newborns, pain is often absent and instead the scrotum may become discolored or the testicle may disappear from its usual place. [1] Most of those affected have no obvious prior underlying health problems. [1] Testicular tumor or prior trauma may increase risk.

  9. Testicular microlithiasis - Wikipedia

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    testicular microlithiasis on ultrasound. Testicular microlithiasis is an unusual condition diagnosed on testicular ultrasound. It is believed to be found in 0.1–0.6% of males globally, with frequency varying based on geographic location and is more often found in individuals with subfertility.