TissueDB/Tissues/Testis
The testis is the paired male reproductive gland suspended within the scrotum and supplied by the testicular artery and the spermatic cord structures that pass through the inguinal canal. Identification of the testis is a key anatomic landmark during inguinal hernia repair in pediatric patients.
Materials
| Material | Visual | Tactile | Simulator | Notes |
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| 3D-printed Agilus 30 clear photopolymer | Pediatric Inguinal Hernia Repair Simulator (Heo) | 3D-printed Agilus 30 clear Stratasys PolyJet photopolymer testis positioned as an anatomic landmark in the male cartridge; not intended as a tissue substitute. Table 1 of the source lists "Testicle", quantity 1, in Agilus 30 clear — the flexible grade — not the rigid Vero white used for the shell, skeletal parts, inguinal rings, cartridge frames and molds. Source: Heo et al. 2025, J Pediatr Surg 60:162232. |
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| Authors | Arturopelayo |
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| Cite as | Arturopelayo (2026). "TissueDB/Tissues/Testis". Appropedia. Retrieved July 27, 2026. |