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testes

 [tes´tēz] (L.)
plural of testis.
Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health, Seventh Edition. © 2003 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier, Inc. All rights reserved.

tes·tes

(tes'tēz),
Plural of testis.
[L.]
Farlex Partner Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012

testes

(tĕs′tēz)
n.
Plural of testis.
The American Heritage® Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2007, 2004 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.

tes·tes

(tes'tēz)
Plural of testis.
[L.]
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012

Testes

The pair of male reproductive glands enclosed in the scrotum that produce the male sex hormone testosterone and the spermatozoa. The singular form is testis.
Mentioned in: Choriocarcinoma, Testicular Self-Examination, Testicular Surgery
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The photographs of the testes were captured by using a digital camera (Samsung ES95, 16.2 megapixel.
Effect of Dietary Selenium Yeast Supplementation on Morphology and Antioxidant Status in Testes of Young Goat
This term refers to unilateral herniation of both testes and a part of the Mullerian structures through the processus vaginalis.
A Novel Mutation of AMHR2 in Two Siblings with Persistent Mullerian Duct Syndrome
stated that the capacity of sperm production is similar between testes of Japanese quails despite the difference in morphology, since sperm production is directly related to testicular weight which is contrary to the reports of Obidi et al.
Analisis Morfologico de Testiculos de las Aves de Guinea (Numida meleagris) Bajo el Clima de la Sabana Tropical de la India
The testes of men without azoospermia have small amounts of bacteria belonging to four main groups, the scientists found.
Bacteria in testicles could dictate a man's fertility - scientists
(1) To determine the sensitivity and specificity of laparoscopy in localizing nonpalpable testes
Undescended Testes and Laparoscopy: Experience from the Developing World
The mean diameter of seminiferous tubules of testes was 218.26 +- 7.45um in group A, 123.96+-11.84 in group B and 180.86+-12.13 in group C (p<0.001).
Potential of ascorbic acid as antioxidant on chemotherapeutic agent induced change in morphology of testes
Conclusions: The modified Ferguson technique do not change the testes volume and blood flow.
A comparison of preoperative and postoperative testicular volume and blood flow in patients with inguinal hernia, hydrocele, and cord cyst: A prospective cohort study
The testes recovered from testicular morphometry were fixed in Bouin's fluid for 24 hours.
Semen traits, testicular morphometry and histopathology of cadmium-exposed rabbit bucks administered methanolic extract of Phoenix dactylifera fruit/Caracteristicas do semen, morfometria testicular e histopatologia de cadaveres de coelho expostos, administrado extrato metanolico de frutos de Phoenix dactylifera
Conclusion: The results of this study revealed that CBO has protective effect against the toxic effects in rat testes induced by cadmium.
EFFECT OF CINNAMON BARK OIL ON CADMIUM INDUCED TESTICULAR TOXICITY IN MALE ALBINO RATS
Cryptorchidism results from the abnormal formation and descent of the testes. The testes form from the genital ridges, which lie on both sides of the midline and extend from T6 through S2 vertebrae in the developing embryo.
Seminoma in undescended inguinal testis: a rare case with review of literature
Previous northern hybridization studies confirmed that Galphaq mRNA was highly expressed in human tissues and organs associated with the human reproductive system, including the ovaries, prostate glands, and testes (Chen et al., 1996).
Molecular cloning, mRNA expression, and localization of the G-protein subunit Galphaq in sheep testis and Epididymis
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