Glossary entry

Greek term or phrase:

περίβλημα όρχεων

English translation:

coverings of the testis, testicular coverings

Added to glossary by Spyros Salimpas
May 5, 2016 12:45
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Greek term

περίβλημα όρχεων

Greek to English Medical Biology (-tech,-chem,micro-)
Σε ιστολογική εξέταση αναφέρεται:

"Παραλάβαμε όρχι διαστάσεων 8Χ6Χ3,7 εκ. μετά των περιβλημάτων του."

Βρήκα το integument, αλλά δεν είμαι σίγουρος. Είναι η σωστή απόδοση;
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Vasileios Paraskevas May 5, 2016:
Ας ευθυμήσουμε λίγο... Δηλαδή, κάποιος τους έστειλε τον όρχι του;;;!!! Είχε και συνοδευτική επιστολή, Κύριοι, πάρτε τον όρχι μου;;;!!!

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coverings of the testis, testicular coverings

Example sentence:

The coverings of the testis are the layers of the scrotum and the intrinsic coverings of the testis.

The lesions involving the testicular coverings, epididymis, and spermatic cord are said to be located in the paratesticular area.

Peer comment(s):

agree D. Harvatis
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Scrotal sac(k)/scrotum

The Medical term for 'the covering of the testicles' is the 'Scrotum' or the 'Scrotal sac (or sack)'. The walls of this sac are however, made up of different layers. So, it all depends how precise you want to be. (that's why I gave it a '3'. But, definitely, if you are dealing with the total of the coverings, that should be called by its name, ie. Scrotal sac(k)/scrotum.

Scrotal sack | definition of Scrotal sack by Medical dictionary
medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/Scrotal+sack
the pouch that contains the testes and their accessory organs. It is composed of skin, the tunica dartos, fascia, and the tunica vaginalis testis. Each testis is ...
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