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1 Testicle - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Testicle
The testicle or testis is the male reproductive gland in all animals, including humans. It is homologous to the female ovary. The functions of the testes are to produce both sperm and androgens, primarily testosterone. Testosterone release is controlled by the anterior pituitary luteinizing hormone; whereas sperm production is ...
2 Testicle - WebMD
https://www.webmd.com/men/testicle
Sperm start growing in the testicles. The sperm travel to the epididymis, where they mature. During ejaculation, sperm move out of both epididymides (plural of epididymis). From there, sperm move through both of the vas deferens into the urethra (the tube that runs through the penis) and out of the body.
3 What Do My Testicles Do All Day? | Dollar Shave Club
https://content.dollarshaveclub.com/what-do-my-testicles-do-all-day
From the outside, every set of testicles is unique, like a shriveled up snowflake. Some mens' left teste hangs lower than their right (being unsymmetrical means they take up less space); right testicles are usually larger and hang higher (UrbanDictionary defines left testicle as “the testicle no one likes because it's the one ...
4 Testicular Pain Symptoms (Swelling), Causes, and Treatment
https://www.emedicinehealth.com/testicular_pain/article_em.htm
Testicular pain, discomfort, swelling, or soreness isn't something most adolescents or men want to talk about. Common causes of the pain range from common (infection from an STD) to the less common (hernia, tumors, kidney stones). The pain can come on gradually from infection, or very suddenly from testicular torsion (a ...
5 Anatomy and physiology of the testicles - Canadian Cancer Society
http://www.cancer.ca/en/cancer-information/cancer-type/testicular/testicular-cancer/the-testicles/?region=on
The testicles are part of a man's reproductive system. Learn about the anatomy and physiology of the testicle, including its structure and function.
6 The testicles - Understanding - Macmillan Cancer Support
https://www.macmillan.org.uk/information-and-support/testicular-cancer/understanding-cancer/the-testicles.html
The testicles produce sperm and the hormone testosterone. You need testosterone for your sex drive and to get an erection.
7 Testicular Disorders | Testicular Cancer | MedlinePlus
https://medlineplus.gov/testiculardisorders.html
Testicular cancer mainly affects young men between the ages of 20 and 39. You can get cancer in one or both testicles. Know what to look out for.
8 Definition of Testicles - MedicineNet
https://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=5745
Testicles: The testicles (also called testes or gonads) are the male sex glands. They are located behind the penis in a pouch of skin called the scrotum. The testicles produce and store sperm, and they are also the body's main source of male hormones (testosterone). These hormones control the development of the ...
9 What should my testicles look and feel like? - Health questions - NHS ...
https://www.nhs.uk/chq/Pages/878.aspx?CategoryID=61&SubCategoryID=618
Most men's testicles are about the same size, though it's common for one to be slightly bigger than the other. It's also common for one testicle to hang lower than the other one.
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