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cremasteric

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cremasteric /crem·as·ter·ic/ (krem″as-ter´ik) pertaining to the cremaster muscle.
cremasteric [kre″mas-ter´ik]
pertaining to the cremaster muscle.

cremasteric
pertaining to the cremaster muscle.


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The cremasteric muscle is incised for the herniotomy and the spermatic cord together with the cremasteric muscle is separated from the inguinal floor.
4) [FIGURE 1 OMITTED] [FIGURE 2 OMITTED] The main blood flow to the testicle is via the testicular artery, with branches off the deferential and cremasteric arteries.
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