Definition, Meaning, Synonyms & Anagrams | English word TESTES

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Definitions of TESTES

1. plural of testis.
2. plural of teste.

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Examples of Using TESTES in a Sentence

• Organs under the domain of urology include the kidneys, adrenal glands, ureters, urinary bladder, urethra, and the male reproductive organs (testes, epididymides, vasa deferentia, seminal vesicles, prostate, and penis).
• The most severely affected tissues are the myelin in the central nervous system, the adrenal cortex, and the Leydig cells in the testes.
• Surgical castration is bilateral orchiectomy (excision of both testicles), while chemical castration uses pharmaceutical drugs to deactivate the testes.
• Cryptorchidism, also known as undescended testis, is the failure of one or both testes to descend into the scrotum.
• Leydig cells, also known as interstitial cells of the testes and interstitial cells of Leydig, are found adjacent to the seminiferous tubules in the testicle and produce testosterone in the presence of luteinizing hormone (LH).
• The fish contains lethal amounts of the poison tetrodotoxin in the internal organs, especially the liver and the ovaries, but also in the skin and the testes.
• Sertoli cells are a type of sustentacular "nurse" cell found in human testes which contribute to the process of spermatogenesis (the production of sperm) as a structural component of the seminiferous tubules.
• As a medical specialty, genitourinary pathology is the subspecialty of surgical pathology which deals with the diagnosis and characterization of neoplastic and non-neoplastic diseases of the urinary tract, male genital tract and testes.
• The latter would include castration (removal of the testes), disembowelment (removal of internal organs), and flaying (removal of the skin).
• In response to pituitary gonadotropins, the ovaries in females and the testes in males begin to grow and increase the production of the sex steroids, especially estradiol and testosterone.
• Early orchiopexy reduces the risks for cancer and sterility in males with cryptorchidism, or undescended testes.
• The SRY-gene on the Y is the testis determining factor, so Dillema may have had infertile testes or ovotestes palpable in her groin.
• Typical features include undescended testes (cryptorchidism) and the presence of a small, underdeveloped uterus in an XY infant or adult.
• In the following year, he reported that the gene ZFY induced the development of the testes, a finding which received a great deal of media attention since it putatively resolving a decade-long search for the sex-determining gene.
• Testosterone is a hormone that is found primarily in a portion of the male reproductive system called the testes and is normally measured in nanograms per deciliter.
• Completing his course at Upavon, McNamara was posted back to Egypt in August, but was hospitalised on 8 September with orchitis (an inflammation of the testes).
• Internally, they are characterised by the presence of six malpighian tubules and the testes are tube-like and coiled.
• In males, the testes are permanently abdominal, another anatomical feature that hyraxes share with elephants and sirenians.
• It states that heritable information is transmitted only by germ cells in the gonads (ovaries and testes), not by somatic cells.
• Malouf syndrome (also known as "congestive cardiomyopathy-hypergonadotropic hypogonadism syndrome") is a congenital disorder that causes one or more of the following symptoms: intellectual disability, ovarian dysgenesis, congestive cardiomyopathy, broad nasal base, blepharoptosis, and bone abnormalities, and occasionally marfanoid habitus (tall stature with long and thin limbs, little subcutaneous fat, arachnodactyly, joint hyperextension, narrow face, small chin, large testes, and hypotonia).

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