Preferred Name | scrotum | |
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scrotal |
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The musculocutaneous pouch that encloses the testicles. The pouch that contains the testes and their accessory organs. It is composed of skin, the tunica dartos, the spermatic, cremasteric, and infundibuliform fasciae, and the tunica vaginalis testis. The external sac of skin that encloses the testes. It is an extension of the abdomen, and in placentals is located between the penis and anus. A cutaneous pouch of skin containing the testicles and spermatic cords. |
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http://purl.org/sig/ont/fma/fma18252 |
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definition |
The musculocutaneous pouch that encloses the testicles. The pouch that contains the testes and their accessory organs. It is composed of skin, the tunica dartos, the spermatic, cremasteric, and infundibuliform fasciae, and the tunica vaginalis testis. The external sac of skin that encloses the testes. It is an extension of the abdomen, and in placentals is located between the penis and anus. A cutaneous pouch of skin containing the testicles and spermatic cords. |
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scrotal |
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scrotum |
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scrotum |
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Terminologia Anatomica 98 ID |
A09.4.03.001 |
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