From the prostate down to the testes, each disorder has its own home. Click one to light up where it happens, and why it matters. Watch for the emergency, testicular torsion. A twisted cord cuts off the blood supply and threatens fertility fast.
The male reproductive tract
Bladder & prostate up top. The urethra runs down the penis. Below sit the testes, with their epididymis and spermatic cords.
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What is happening
⚠ UROLOGIC EMERGENCY. The twisted spermatic cord cuts off blood flow to the testis. That causes ischemia, then infarction and necrosis, within hours. The risk of infertility is high. It needs surgery right away to untwist it.