Description

The spermatic cord is a bundle of fibers and tissues that includes the vas deferens, blood vessels, nerves, and lymphatics. It connects the testes to the abdominal cavity and plays a crucial role in the reproductive system.

Interpreter Notes

Interpreters should be aware that the term 'cordón espermático' is used in formal medical contexts. Common variants may include 'cordón seminal' (colloquial) or 'cable espermático' (regional), which should be avoided in professional settings to maintain clarity.

Example Sentences

EN: The surgeon carefully examined the spermatic cord for any signs of torsion.

ES: El cirujano examinó cuidadosamente el cordón espermático en busca de signos de torsión.

Common Interpreter Mistakes

Confusing 'cordón espermático' with 'cordón umbilical'; mispronouncing 'espermático' as 'espermático'; mixing up the anatomical location with the testicles.