testes

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This region of the Y chromosome contains instructions for developing testes, and the changes create animals with XX chromosomes and testes or XY chromosomes and ovaries.

From Scientific American

The females even have a penis, complete with testes, capable of erections.

From Washington Post

The process can be painful and can damage the testes.

From New York Times

While the testes require high concentrations of testosterone to make sperm, testosterone is typically included in hormonal methods to ensure that there is an adequate level of the hormone for other bodily functions.

From Scientific American

At age 13, Wall underwent a surgery to remove his internal testes, which at the time were thought to carry a risk of cancer.

From Scientific American