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Testis
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One of two male sex glands in the scrotum. see illustration at urogenital system (male) in supplement. also called testicle (note: the plural is testes. for other terms referring to the testes, see words beginning with orchi-.) comment: the testes produce both spermatozoa and the sex hormone, testosterone. spermatozoa are formed in the testes, and passed into the epididymis to be stored. from the epididymis they pass along the vas deferens through the prostate gland which secretes the seminal fluid, and are ejaculated through the penis.
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Illustration, английский
Иллюстрация
Supplement, английский
- Приложение, дополнение; дополнительный
- 1. any extra nutrients that are taken to help a specific condition when someone is not getting all they need from their food vitamin and folic acid supplements 2. a pill or product regarded as helpful in improving health that can be bought 403 surgery without a prescription. supplements are not tested in the same way as prescription drugs. dietary or food supplements verb to add on or increase above what is taken usually she supplemented her diet with folic acid when she was planning a pregnancy.
Testosterone, английский
- Testosterona
- A male sex hormone, secreted by the leydig cells in the testes, which causes physical changes, e.g. the development of body hair and a deep voice, to take place in males as they become sexually mature
Epididymis, английский
- Epididimo
- A long twisting thin tube at the back of the testis, which forms part of the efferent duct of the testis, and in which spermatozoa are stored before ejaculation. see illustration at urogenital system (male) in supplement
- Coiled tube that collects sperm from the testes and passes it on to the vas deferens
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Tibialis, английский
One of two muscles in the lower leg running from the tibia to the foot
Collarbone, английский
One of two long thin bones which join the shoulder blades to the breastbone. also called clavicle (note: collarbone fracture is one of the most frequent fractures in the body.)
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