Testis, retractile
A testis that is drawn up high into the groin by a pronounced muscle reflex in response to touch or cold. A retractile testis is usual in young children, but it often disappears by puberty.
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A testis that is drawn up high into the groin by a pronounced muscle reflex in response to touch or cold. A retractile testis is usual in young children, but it often disappears by puberty.