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testis::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | ball, ballock, bollock, egg, nut, orchis, testicle |
| Type of | sex gland, male reproductive gland, gonad |
| Has types | cobblers, undescended testicle, undescended testis |
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Testosterone acts through specialized cells in the testis called Sertoli cells.
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Nitric oxide synthase patterns in normal and varicocele testis in adolescents.
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The main way testicular cancer is diagnosed is via a lump or mass inside the testis.
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Intraspecific variation of testis size and sperm length in the yellow-pine chipmunk.
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Men can develop inflammation of the epididymis, which carries sperm from the testis.
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Malignant tumors of the testis are mostly picked up in men younger than 40.
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A colony of multipotent germ line stem cells obtained from a testis biopsy.
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It induces the somatic cells of the gonadal ridge to develop into a testis.
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The team genetically altered flies to reduce the activity of Jak and STAT in the testis.
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- One of the two male reproductive glands that produce spermatozoa and secrete androgens; "she kicked him in the balls and got away"
- The testicle (from Latin testiculus, diminutive of testis, meaning "witness" [of virility], plural testes) is the male generative gland in animals.
- A testicle of a vertebrate; An analogous gland in invertebrates such as the hydra
- (Testes) The two male sexual glands contained in the scrotum. They produce the male hormone testosterone and the male reproductive cells (sperm).
- (testes) The male gonad; produce spermatozoa and male sex hormones. Male gonads in mammals. Singular, testis. Paired organs that contain seminiferous tubules in which sperm are produced. PICTURE 1 | PICTURE 2
- (Testes) Another name for testicles.
- (Testes) Organs which produce sperm and hormones including testosterone.
- (Testes) Where sperm is manufactured.
- (Testes) large and symmetrical; orientation is long axis vertical/oblique
