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What is levocardia?

Levocardia is a condition in which most of the organs in the thoracic and abdominal cavities are on the opposite side from where they should be. The only organ in this condition which is in its normal position is the heart.


Why does a testicle of a 10 year old retract inside the body?

The retraction of a testicle in a 10-year-old boy can be a normal response to cold or fear due to the cremasteric reflex, which helps regulate the temperature of the testicles. It can also happen during periods of physical activity or excitement. If the retracting is persistent or associated with pain, a medical evaluation is recommended.


Why is one testicle larger than the other?

The size difference between testicles is normal and usually not a cause for concern. It is common for one testicle to be slightly larger or hang lower than the other. This asymmetry is typically due to differences in blood flow or the way the testicles developed. If there is a sudden change in size or if there is pain or discomfort, it is important to see a healthcare provider for further evaluation.


A is a condition of abnormal structure or function of the body and a is a disruption of interference with normal function?

Dominant gene eg as in Huntington's chorea. H represents Huntingtons dominant trait not the normal condition. AA abnormal, Aa abnormal however possibilty of subsequent offspring of Aa and Aa being aa therfore normal!


What is the condition called when all of the organs are flipped to the right of the body?

Its called situs invertus. It occurs in only 0.01% of all people. Reversal of organs won't lower a person's life expectancy or harm his quality of life. That's why some people never know they have this condition. Most of the time, there's no way and no need to treat reversal of organs. Entire organs can't be switched, but accompanying disorders or abnormalities may require treatment.Situs solitus: normal arrangement of internal organsLevocardia: normal positioning of the heart on the left side of the bodyMesocardia: heart positioned in the center of the chestDextrocardia: reversal of the position of the heart

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What is the medical term meaning moving an undescended testicle into its normal position in the scrotum?

Orchiopexy is the surgical procedure for moving an undescended testicle into the scrotum.


What procedure is used to move an undescended testicle?

Orchioplexy is the surgical procedure to move an undescended testicle into the scrotum and permanently fix it there. It is mainly done in children under the age of two, since the testicles are supposed to be permanently descended by the age of one.


What is the term for the endoscopic surgery to move an testicle into its normal position in the scrotum?

Orchiopexy means a surgical fixation of one or two testicles into a normal position. It is an endoscopic procedure usually done before the first year of life.


What is the term for the endoscopic surgery to move an undescended testicle into its normal position in the scrotum?

Orchiopexy means a surgical fixation of one or two testicles into a normal position. It is an endoscopic procedure usually done before the first year of life.


Is it normal to have one testicle at ten?

No,


What describes the condition when a bone is temporarily out of normal position in a joint?

dislocation


Your son is 12 years old and has 1 testicle bigger than other is this commonhis left i bigger than his right?

its a normal condition don't worry about him


Is it normal to have a bigger testicle?

It is quite normal to have one larger testicle. It is estimated that in about 65% of men the lower hanging testicle is the left one. This is due to differences in the vascular anatomical structure on the right and left sides.


Should you get your third testicle checked?

Yes, it's not normal..


What is levocardia?

Levocardia is a condition in which most of the organs in the thoracic and abdominal cavities are on the opposite side from where they should be. The only organ in this condition which is in its normal position is the heart.


Does one testicle produce and one store?

Nope, each testicle both produces and stores the sperm.


Can a single healthy testicle function as normal two testicles?

yes