| cremasteric reflex |
stimulation of the skin on the front and inner side of the thigh retracts the testis on the same side. The presence of this reflex indicates integrity of the first lumbar nerve segment of the spinal cord or its root; absence indicates damage of the first lumbar nerve segment or its root or lesion of the corticospinal tract. Cf. Geigel's r. and hypogastric r.
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| cremasteric |
pertaining to the musculus cremaster.
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| cremasteric a. |
arteria cremasterica.
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| cremasteric f. |
the thin covering of the spermatic cord formed by the investing fascia of the cremaster muscle; it is adjacent to the external surface of the internal spermatic fascia. Called also Cooper's f. and intercolumnar f.
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| cremasteric r. |
stimulation of the skin on the front and inner side of the thigh retracts the testis on the same side. The presence of this reflex indicates integrity of the first lumbar nerve segment of the spinal cord or its root; absence indicates damage of the first lumbar nerve segment or its root or lesion of the corticospinal tract. Cf. Geigel's r. and hypogastric r.
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