Anatomy

Scrotum

A cutaneous pouch of skin containing the testicles and spermatic cords.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

A cutaneous pouch of skin containing the testicles and spermatic cords.

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1 entry terms
  • Scrotums

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24 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings abnormalities, anatomy & histology, blood supply, chemistry, cytology, diagnostic imaging, drug effects, embryology, enzymology, growth & development, immunology, injuries, innervation, metabolism, microbiology, parasitology, pathology, physiology, physiopathology, radiation effects, surgery, transplantation, ultrastructure, virology.

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  1. A05w.360w.444w.661w

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WP 95

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Scrotum. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D012611. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D012611
  2. Scrotum. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scrotum
  3. Scrotum. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q174471